It is unclear exactly when the incident occurred but both the video and reports in Iranian media began circulating on Saturday.
Authorities in the Islamic Republic have used the morality police to enforce the strict dress code in a crackdown since the protests that swept the country two years ago.
After receiving a warning from campus security about dress code regulations, she stripped off her clothes and walked around the university."
In a post Saturday on X, Mahjob rejected the suggestions that the student had protested the dress code and questioned her mental state.
Amini, an Iranian-Kurdish woman, was detained by the country’s morality police for allegedly not adhering to the strict dress code.
Persons:
Tasnim, Mai Sato, “, Seyed Amir Mahjob, Mahjob, Amini
Organizations:
Islamic Azad University, NBC News, Authorities, Amnesty International, United Nations
Locations:
Tehran, Islamic Republic, Iran, ”, Fars, Iranian