Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-05 20:48:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 86B80BD4BB58FE8C65AFAEC764C9CCBDED526596FB04CB86087337A07C9E8D20
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Original Note:
The female student was arrested after protesting Iran’s strict dress code. She reportedly removed her clothes in public after being harassed by Basij forces at Azad University for not wearing a headscarf. Iran International Television identifies her as a protester: https://www.iranintl.com/en/202411032114 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202411025012 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/03/woman-arrested-in-iran-after-stripping-during-anti-harassment-protest https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/03/middleeast/iranian-woman-detained-after-taking-clothes-off-intl/index.html https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241103-iran-arrests-female-student-stripped-protest-dress-code https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/iran-arrests-young-woman-who-stripped-to-underwear-in-protest-against-strict-dress-code-at-university/
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