Iran establishes Tehran court for ‘moral security’ as it tightens monitoring of hijab compliance

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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-19 20:35 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Middle East, Iran, Law & Courts, Media, World News, Crime & Justice
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The Islamic Republic is establishing a new prosecutor’s office for “moral security” in Tehran to handle “violations and crimes against public morality,” including hijab non-compliance and social media posts critical of the regime, according to recordings released by Iranian media of Tehran Prosecutor Ali Salehi speaking at a meeting of the judiciary’s High Council.
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