Iran using drones and apps to implement women’s dress code

The United Nations has said that Iran is using drones and digital technology of infiltration, especially among women refusing to follow the strict dress code of the Islamic Republic, the United Nations has said.

Investigators say the Iranian security officials are using the strategy of “state-state-propelled vigilance” to encourage people to use expert phone apps to report women to report for alleged dress code violations in private vehicles such as taxis and ambulances.

His new report also highlights the increasing use of drones and security cameras to monitor Hijab compliance in Tehran and Southern Iran.

For women who disregard laws, or protest against them, the results are serious – arrest, beating, and even rape in custody.

conclusion The Islamic Republic of Iran came out of the independent international fact-khoj mission after determining last year that the country’s democracy Was responsible for “physical violence”, due to which Mahsa Amini died in 2022 in custody,

Eyewitnesses said 22 -year -old Kurdish was badly beaten by morality police during his arrest, but officials refused that “sudden heart failure” was convicted for his death. His murder still continued today, despite violent arrests and threats from imprisonment situation, created a big wave of protests.

The report stated, “Two-and-a-half years after the protest begins in September 2022, women and girls in Iran have to face systematic discrimination in law and behavior, which allows all aspects of their lives, especially in relation to the enforcement of compulsory hijab,” the report said.

“The state is dependent on state-provided vigilance in a clear attempt to list businesses and private individuals in hijab compliance, portraying it as a civil responsibility.”

The report stated that at the University of Amirkabir, Tehran, officials installed facial identification software at their entrance.

Monitoring camera Iran’s major roads are also being used to search for open women,

Investigators also said that they obtained the “Nazer” mobile phone app presented by the Iranian police, which allows the public members and the police to report on women open in vehicles, which include ambulances, buses, metro cars and taxis.

The report stated, “The users can add the location, date, time and license plate number of the vehicle that caused the alleged compulsory hijab violations, which then warning the police, gives the vehicle online flags,” the report states.

According to the report, a text message is then sent to the registered owner of the vehicle, warning them that they were found in violation of compulsory hijab laws. Vehicles can be planted to ignore warnings.

United Nations investigators interviewed about 300 victims and witnesses-they also looked deeply in Iran’s judicial system, which he said that there is a lack of any real freedom. Torture and other violations were also persecuted, while their families were “systematically frightened” according to their reports.

They also found evidence of extraordinary execution of three children and three adult protesters, later rejected by the state as suicide.

The report also established additional cases of sexual violence in custody, citing the case of an arrested woman, who was severely beaten, under two fake execution, rape and then gang -raped.

The report will be submitted to the Human Rights Council on 18 March.