Hardliner activists gathered in Tehran’s Fatemi Square on May 7th, calling for women across the country to observe the Islamic Republic’s dress code. Demonstrators held signs with the message: “Sir, have you no shame? Where is your wife’s hijab?”, while others chanted slogans and voiced anger over recent anti-Hijab sentiment, including a popular Facebook campaign that featured photographs of women in public places without headscarves.
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