Though many support theocratic regime, mandatory hijab, some residents say anti-government protesters treated too harshly, women who flout dress code should be warned, not arrested

Authorities say officer received 'warnings and training' after video posted online shows him rejecting a woman's plea to arrest another woman who wasn't wearing headscarf

Astiyazh Haghighi and fiance Amir Mohammad Ahmadi posted clip of themselves in front of Tehran's landmark Azadi Tower, she without compulsory headscarf

Mehr news agency reports law enforcement ordered to crack down on those violating law, with punishments including 'exile, bans on certain professions and closing workplaces'

Source close to Sara Khadem says she received warnings to stay away from Iran; Spanish media reports she will settle with husband in already owned apartment in undisclosed location

Sara Khadem photographed at Kazakhstan championship without compulsory head covering, joining other female Iranian athletes who have competed bareheaded in defiance of regime

The movement is novel in its duration, its spread across provinces and social classes, and its readiness to openly call for the end of clerical rule

Country's chief prosecutor, Mohamed Jafar Montazeri, says force 'had been closed,' but state media hasn't reported such a decision

Country's AG reportedly makes announcement at conference on religion, more than 2 months after Mahsa Amini died in custody; no comment from Interior Ministry, which controls force

Visitors from around the globe draw praise and scorn, as many wear revamped versions of traditional Gulf headdresses and thobes, and others try their luck with armor and rainbows