5 Key Aspects of Women’s Civil Disobedience

One of the most visible and impactful forms of civil disobedience has been the defiance of mandatory hijab regulations. Women have used symbolic actions, such as removing their headscarves in public spaces, to challenge these laws. Movements like “White Wednesdays,” where women wear white headscarves or wave them in the air, have become powerful visual protests against enforced dress codes.