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The Guidance Patrol, commonly called the "morality police", is a vice squad/Islamic religious police in the Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran, established in 2005 with the task of arresting people who violate the Islamic dress code, usually concerning the wearing by women of hijabs covering their hair. [6] [7] [8]
On a darkened road beside the Caspian Sea, Iranian police officers opened fire last month on a 31-year-old woman who had tried to speed away likely knowing they wanted to seize her vehicle. Police ...
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The NOPO (Persian: نوپو) officially standing for Counter-terrorism Special Force (Persian: نیروی ویژه پاد وحشت), [1] and in some sources Guardians of the Islamic Jurist Special Forces (Persian: نیروهای ویژه پاسداران ولایت) [2] is an Iranian special force acting under Amīr al-Mu'minīn Unit of Special Units Command of Law Enforcement Command of ...
Iranian Police Special Units were established in 1991, after the disbanding of the previous law enforcement forces and the establishment of the then-Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran. [3] The Special Units, with roots in the Islamic Revolution Committees, [4] were led by Mojtaba Abdollahi from their establishment until 2012. [3]
Police in Iran shut down the Turkish Airlines office in the capital of Tehran, Iranian media reported Tuesday, after female employees there apparently refused to wear the mandatory headscarf, or ...
Law Enforcement Force of Islamic Republic of Iran Public Security Police of FARAJA ( Persian : پلیس امنیت عمومی فراجا , Polis-e Amniat-e Omumi-ye Faraja ) or simply Security Police ( Persian : پلیس امنیت , Polis-e Amniat ), is a domestic security agency and law enforcement agency in Iran .
Iran has denied involvement in the attack, and its foreign ministry was quoted in Iranian media on Saturday saying the arrests of Sadeghi and Abedini, an Iranian citizen, violated international law.