Iran’s morality police arrests two marathon organisers after 2,000 women join race without hijab

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ORGANISERS of an Iranian marathon have been arrested by morality police for allowing women to race with their hair uncovered. In a display of rebellion against the ultraconservative regime, hundreds of women competed in the marathon on Friday without hijab. Iranian officials warned marathon organisers that the race would be a “violation of public decency”… Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]

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