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Iran: regime’s official defends forced veiling

NCRI – The advisor to the Minister and head of Women’s Affairs in Education Ministry, Zahra Soweizi called the Iranian women’s positions ‘very humiliating,’ in a meeting in northern city of Sari on Sunday, May 20. 

She said: "Those who leave the cycle of Islamic dress and veiling are in the territory of animals." The state-run IRNA news agency quoted Soweizi and called this policy as ‘obeying the rule of God.’