Women across Tehran and Iranian cities are publicly riding motorbikes despite clerical and legal prohibitions
Riders endure harassment, verbal abuse, and frequent police stops while riding motorbikes
Women’s public motorbike riding visibly challenges clerical authority and signals societal change
Reports have surfaced of Iranian women taking to motorbikes across multiple cities.
These actions are being described as a challenge to clerical authorities and police.
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Associated Press
Women riding the streets of Tehran on motorbikes is the latest sign of Iran’s societal change