Molaei captioned the video: “A scene from being a woman in Iran.”An image of Roshanak Molaei, verified and released by the Norwegian human rights group Hengaw.
According to a statement by the organization, Molaei had previously argued on social media with a government official over mandatory hijab laws.
The woman is being prosecuted for not observing mandatory hijab laws.”According to Hengaw, on Nov. 2 Molaei was "summoned by FATA," the Iranian cyberpolice, about her post, and was arrested the following day.
This is not the first time Molaei is arrested for opposing Iran’s mandatory hijab laws, according to Hengaw.
Molaei's new arrest is yet another incident fueling alarm from international human rights organizations.
Persons:
Roshanak, Molaei, Hengaw, ”, FATA, Mahsa, Amini, “, Masoud Pezeshkian
Organizations:
NBC, Center for Human Rights, for Human Rights, Islamic Azad University, Amnesty
Locations:
Iran, Tehran, Norwegian, Norway, Kurdistan