Jalali, Hossein
Person/Entity:
Person
Sanctioned:
No
Background:
In early December 2022, Jalali, a member of parliament, unveiled a plan to freeze the bank accounts of women who do not wear the hijab, and said "Scarves will be put back on women's heads in a week or two."1
Sources:
1. https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-hijab-alternative-punishment-jalali-protests/32164681.html#0_8_10089_8766_2710_244987195; https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/12/iran-businesses-strike-despite-legal-threats