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A picture obtained by AFP outside Iran shows an Iranian police officer (C) raising a baton to disperse demonstrators during a protest for Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran on September 19, 2022. - FILE PIX by AFP

Palestinian women in their Kiffeyehs - 123RF

(FILES) Iranian women's rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi is seen at her home in Tehran on September 4 2001. The Nobel Peace Prize was on October 6, 2023 awarded to imprisoned Iranian women's rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi. - Photo by AFP

Ladang state assemblyman, Zuraida Md Noor said this is because of a violation of the dress code involving Muslim female tourists who were seen wearing revealing attire such as shorts, and singlets with no headscarf in public places. - Facebook

Women walk along Vanak Square in central Tehran on Sept 4, 2023. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

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The headscarf issue grabbed headlines in 2021 after a Christian student in West Sumatra was pressured to wear a hijab in a case officials described as the "tip of the iceberg". - FILE PIX

French authorities are to ban the wearing in school of abaya dresses worn by some Muslim women, the education minister said on August 27, 2023, arguing the garment violated France's strict secular laws in education. The move comes after months of debate over the wearing of abayas in French schools, where women have long been banned from wearing the Islamic headscarf. - Photo by AFP

Yarrahi, 41, on Friday released a song called "Roosarito", which means "Your Headscarf" in Farsi, expressing support for last year's protest movement. - Facebook