Modesty
Iranian singer Anita Papist sentenced to 74 lashes for ‘offending public decency’ by singing
Papist, who posts videos of herself online singing in both English and Persian without a head covering, confirmed that her passport was confiscated and her mobile phone blocked.
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Iranian singer arrested for not wearing hijab in Youtube concert video
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Iranian police shoot, paralyze woman over hijab law violation
Police had been ordered to impound the car of 31-year-old Arezou Badri as she had been seen driving with her hair exposed - but fired on the car when she refused to stop.
Saudi Arabia sentences woman to 11 years for supporting women’s rights
Manahel al-Otaibi was sentenced in a counter-terrorism court after allegedly speaking out against male guardianship laws and "her choice of clothing."
'Reclaiming Dignity': A look at 'misunderstood' Jewish modesty - review
Reclaiming Dignity: A Guide to Tzniut for Men and Women grew from a small project in memory of editor Bracha Poliakoff’s mother into an important contribution to the Jewish world.
Woman who protested at Western Wall in bikini indicted
Maya Benvenisti wore a bikini to the Western Wall to protest against a law that would punish women for dressing immodestly at the Kotel.
What are the red lines that could make us leave Israel? - opinion
I hope none of these red lines are passed and we can continue to take pride in this amazing country, but I fear we may already be too late.
Purim Shpiel: Israelis enter mikveh clothed to protest Kotel modesty law
Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!
Woman shows up at Western Wall in her underwear
Shas proposed a law on Thursday that would impose a prison sentence or a fine on women who dressed immodestly at the Western Wall.
Disputed ‘morality police’ abolishment reveals media’s challenges with Iran - analysis
The Iran “morality police” story is an example of Iranian media wanting to report a story that may be part of a feedback loop.
Why is covering a married woman's hair part of Jewish modesty laws?
How did the concept that a married woman’s hair is ervah become a dominant part of the halachic discourse?
