Iranian law mandates conservative dress for women in public. There were massive nationwide protests after a young woman died in "morality" police custody in 2022 for allegedly dressing improperly.

While the constraining environment is a reality, so is the resilience and innovation demonstrated by women in Afghanistan.

In 2022, a young Kurdish woman died after being arrested and severely beaten for not adhering to the Islamic Republic's dress ...

"Cultural missteps in high-consequence settings can derail negotiations, damage relationships, and reinforce stereotypes," the researchers write. For AI systems increasingly used in global contexts, ...