Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad posted the undated video on X, saying: ‘A brave woman at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport confronted a cleric harassing her for not wearing a hijab.
Brave woman pulls off mullah’s turban to use as hijab during airport confrontation To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video.
A courageous Iranian woman snatched off a mullah’s turban to use as a headscarf after he allegedly scolded her for what she was wearing.
A news agency linked with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) responded on Monday by denying reports that the incident was related to the mandatory hijab laws.
‘For years, clerics have claimed that their turbans and robes are sacred and untouchable, but this woman’s act of protest shattered that myth.’.