Viral: Tehran Women Defy Hijab Rules At Marathon; Italy’s Meloni Targets Burqa | Firstpost America

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At the Tehran 10K Marathon held in Velayat Park, several women openly defied Iran’s compulsory hijab laws by running with their hair uncovered. In this video, Firstpost explains the significance of the event, which featured separate competitions starting early in the morning. National distance record-holder Parisa Arab won the women's division and shared her emotional finish-line victory online. Despite ongoing state dress-code enforcements stemming from the 2022 'Woman, Life, Freedom' protests, uncovered hair has become increasingly visible in public spaces. Watch the video to learn about this event and the global debate over dress restrictions. Cary Johnston brings you the details on Firstpost America. TIME STAMPS: 0:00 – Women Run Without Headscarves at Tehran Marathon 0:52 – Details of the 10km Race & Parisa Arab’s Victory 1:59 – Iran's Compulsory Hijab Laws & Post-2022 Defiance 2:43 – Kish Island Road Race Incident & Conservative Backlash 3:03 – Italy's Giorgia Meloni Proposes Ba

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