Comments made by Shahram Dabiri, Deputy for Parliamentary Affairs to Massoud Pezeshkian, regarding the suspension of the mandatory hijab law, made headlines again. Meanwhile, the regime’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, addressed a group of women, avoiding any direct mention of the controversial law, and instead reiterated that a woman’s primary role is to “increase childbirth.” … Continue reading Iranian Regime’s Retreat on Mandatory Hijab Law: A Crisis of Authority