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Iran arrests women for not wearing hijab after man threw yogurt on them

By Adam Schrader

April 2 (UPI) — Authorities in Iran have arrested two women at a store in the city of Shandiz after a man was seen throwing yogurt at them Thursday, officials said.

Iran’s judiciary said in a statement published by its media arm, the Mizan News Agency, that the two women were arrested on the charge of “committing a forbidden act” by not wearing hijabs.

Iranian officials also criticized the man’s “unconventional treatment” of the women, arresting him and charging him with “practical insult and disturbance of order.”

“The necessary judicial orders were issued in this regard and these people were arrested,” the statement reads.

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