Iranian president’s wife says hijab law done ‘out of respect for women’ as violators face 10 years in prison
The wife of Iran’s president said in a new interview Sunday that the country’s new hijab law is being implemented “out of respect for women,” even as violators could face 10 years in prison. Jamileh Alamolhoda, the wife of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, sat down for an interview with ABC “This Week” host Martha Raddatz. It was reportedly recorded a day after her husband’s speech before the United Nations General Assembly.