Amidst hot Tehran temperatures
Iran's 'fashion police' come down hard on 'deviant' dress codes: Images
Amidst hot Tehran temperatures
As summer temperatures soar in the nation’s capital, Iran’s moral police or “Gasht Ershahd” are adopting an increasingly confrontational attitude towards fashion trends they deem as in incompatible with the Islamic dress code, reprots the semi-official Mehr news agency.
The following images are from important squares and streets in Tehran on Wednesday 16 May:
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