This is grim.
that the Iranian state is likely using facial recognition as a tool of tracking down and penalizing the women for rejecting the state mandate — which, as Amini's horrifying fate makes clear, may have violent consequences for those that the state considers offenders.
"Many people haven't been arrested in the streets," Shaparak Shajarizadeh, an Iranian activist who fled the country in 2018, told, pointing to a concerning pattern that seemingly supports state use of facial recognition. "They were arrested at their homes one or two days later."Sadly, this wouldn't be the first time that Iranian authorities have used facial recognition to monitor hijab compliance.
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