Iran bows to the people, abolishes ‘morality police'
Business Standard|December 05, 2022
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Iran bows to the people, abolishes ‘morality police'

The operations of Iran's "morality police" have effectively been suspended after months of massive anti-government protests over the death of a young woman in its custody, a top official said.

Officially called the Guidance Patrol, the police unit has for years stalked major intersections and thoroughfares in Iranian cities, arresting mostly young women for flouting the Islamic Republic's strict religious dress codes.

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