morality police
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morality police
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- A police force tasked with enforcing a specific moral code, especially a religious one. Ms. Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman known as Jina in Kurdish, was stopped on Sept. 13 by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s morality police as she came out of Tehran’s Haghani metro station.
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noun police enforcing moral code
| Français | police des mœurs |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Sittenpolizei |
| Русский | поли́ция нра́вов polícija nrávov |
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title = {morality police},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/morality%20police},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}