Iran Cracks Down on One Luxury Left to Its Youth: Coffee Shops

The New York Times – On the Runway:

In recent weeks, the police have closed dozens of cafes, often citing laws that stipulate women must veil in public. Experts say the closures are part of an effort to control public space.

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