Iran’s Police closed down one of the country’s leading bookstores in Tehran on Friday for allowing women without “proper” Hijab to participate in a cultural event.In a statement posted on its website, Shahr-e Ketab (Book City), a flagship chain bookstore, revealed that the police department in charge of overseeing retail shops, restaurants and similar businesses had sealed its central store in Tehran.The police cited a “failure to abide by regulations of trade and interior ministry’s [directives]” as the reason for…
Prominent Iranian Bookstore Shut Down Over Customers’ Hijab – ایران اینترنشنال
