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Police in Iran have begun a new campaign against Western-style clothing and hairstyles. Women are being arrested if their headscarves do not fully cover their hair or their clothes show their figures too clearly. (read report by BBC)

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An Encounter With Morality Police In Tehran -Just as we were about to enter the square, two women covered in black veils suddenly blocked our way and told Mina "can we have a word with you?" - apparently these were the Zeinab sisters (aka the morality police) blocking our way to water, as Yazid had once done to Imam Hussain J -by Ali Moayedian (August 2007)

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