{"id":318604,"date":"2024-04-22T11:30:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T10:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=318604"},"modified":"2024-04-22T11:30:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T10:30:03","slug":"internal-strife-erupts-as-irans-regime-unveils-controversial-hijab-enforcement-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/internal-strife-erupts-as-irans-regime-unveils-controversial-hijab-enforcement-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Internal Strife Erupts as Iran\u2019s Regime Unveils Controversial Hijab Enforcement Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-261018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy.webp\" alt=\"iran-hijab-mysoginy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy-696x392.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/iran-hijab-mysoginy-1068x601.webp 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Three-minute read<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The rollout of the &#8220;Tarheh Noor&#8221; initiative, Persian for <em>the Plan of Light<\/em>, purportedly aimed at combating improper veiling but widely criticized as repressive and misogynistic, has stirred internal discord within the regime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Major General <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shia-news.com\/fa\/news\/291936\">Hassan Hassanzadeh<\/a>, the commander of Tehran&#8217;s Revolutionary Guards, emphasized the implementation of the repressive measures against Iranian women, stating that authorities and trained groups will rigorously enforce hijab laws and regulations in Tehran&#8217;s streets, markets, parks, recreational areas, and public transportation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier, the State Security Force had warned against any criticism, pledging to continue the repressive plan despite any potential backlash. In a statement, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hamshahrionline.ir\/news\/845595\">it emphasized<\/a>, &#8220;Attempts by dissenting circles to manipulate the media with fabricated narratives, will have no impact on the resolve and determination of the police.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entekhab.ir\/fa\/news\/777057\">Ahmad Alamolhoda<\/a>, the Supreme Leader\u2019s representative in Mashhad, zealously defended the oppressive measures, saying, \u201cDuring the implementation of the \u2018Plan of Light\u2019 by law enforcement, a certain group of uninformed and malicious individuals claim, with the intention to undermine Islam, that this action constitutes a forceful crackdown. They portray law enforcement&#8217;s actions as geared solely toward confrontation and conflict. However, this is not the case.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tehran, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a><br \/>Suppressive security forces in Tehranpars district arrest a woman for not conforming to the regime&#39;s misogynistic hijab rules.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B2%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%85%D8%AA_%D8%A2%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0632\u0646_\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0648\u0645\u062a_\u0622\u0632\u0627\u062f\u06cc<\/a> <br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7bAs45MUpR\">pic.twitter.com\/7bAs45MUpR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Women&#39;s Committee NCRI (@womenncri) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/womenncri\/status\/1780175250023444971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Furthermore, Prosecutor General Mohammad Movahedi-Azad expressed support for the repressive actions of SSF, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zirnevisnews.ir\/158946\">declaring<\/a>, \u201cThe police are fulfilling their duty in enforcing the laws of chastity and hijab. Therefore, I urge the police to strive for the improvement of chastity and hijab standards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the other hand, sidelined factions within the regime use their own media outlets to express concerns and warn that the intensification of suppression will have severe social and political repercussions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bahar News website, linked to the faction aligned with former regime president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, scorned the &#8220;Plan of Light&#8221; with sardonic yet cunningly rhyming acronyms such as the &#8220;Plan by Force&#8221; or the &#8220;Plan of the Blind.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baharnews.ir\/note\/465945\">The site wrote on April 18<\/a>, &#8220;In recent days, Iranian streets have witnessed a display of authority by law enforcement towards women and girls who are not adhering to hijab regulations. While it is being labeled as the &#8216;Plan of Light,&#8217; authorities assert its implementation in response to public demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Masih Mohajeri, the editor-in-chief of the state-run newspaper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khabaronline.ir\/news\/1897643\">Joumhuri-e-Eslami, wrote<\/a>, &#8220;Government officials and the system cannot succeed in enforcing hijab solely through methods like morality patrols and brute force. Until they deal with the preacher who insulted the Prophet and the one who confiscated the Ozgol Garden, they cannot compel society to adhere to religion and hijab.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tehran, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More evidence of the regime mounting pressure on women and girls. Suppressive security forces arresting a girl for not observing the regime&#39;s misogynistic hijab rules.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yE5BubbSaV\">pic.twitter.com\/yE5BubbSaV<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B2%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%85%D8%AA_%D8%A2%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0632\u0646_\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0648\u0645\u062a_\u0622\u0632\u0627\u062f\u06cc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Women&#39;s Committee NCRI (@womenncri) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/womenncri\/status\/1780540651299393831?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mohajeri&#8217;s remarks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khabaronline.ir\/news\/1891975\">refer to Alireza Panahian<\/a>, a state-affiliated cleric and a founding member of the Ammar Headquarters, who sparked controversy by making derogatory comments about Prophet Muhammad and Imam Ali ibn Abitaleb during a political commentary on state TV.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Furthermore, Mohajeri highlighted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/economy\/kazem-sedighi-a-khamenei-ally-exposed-to-have-grabbed-billions-worth-of-land-in-irans-capital\/\">case of Kazem Sedighi<\/a>, the interim Friday prayer leader of Tehran, whose alleged corruption and misappropriation of public property have garnered significant attention in the media.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entekhab.ir\/fa\/news\/777302\">Alireza Beigi<\/a>, a member of the regime&#8217;s Parliament, held the Raisi government responsible for any potential social unrest in the future, stating, &#8220;The return of morality patrols is a government initiative; it is primarily managed by the Ministry of Interior. Morality patrols have resumed their presence on the streets, and videos depicting their interactions with the public continue to circulate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/qalamfarda.ir\/fa\/news\/472948\/%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86-%D9%81%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AC-%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%AC%D9%87-%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%85%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%B4\">Mohammad Safavi<\/a>, another MP warned, \u201cChallenging or imposing behaviors in the matter of hijab will yield no fruitful results.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three-minute read The rollout of the &ldquo;Tarheh Noor&rdquo; initiative, Persian for the Plan of Light, purportedly aimed at combating improper veiling but widely criticized as repressive and misogynistic, has stirred [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":261018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16],"tags":[133,141],"class_list":{"0":"post-318604","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-human-rights","8":"category-women","9":"tag-women-rights","10":"tag-human-rights"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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