Authorities officers in Iran arrested soccer gamers who have been a part of a mixed-gender get together in jap Tehran, didn’t reveal their identities or give the precise variety of gamers arrested, native media reported on Sunday. “A number of present and former gamers of one among Tehran’s main soccer golf equipment have been arrested final night time (Saturday) at a combined get together within the metropolis of Damavand,” Tasnim information company reported.
He additionally mentioned, “A few of these gamers have been in an irregular state as a consequence of their alcohol consumption.”
In the meantime, YJC information company, which claimed that the footballers have been on the birthday celebration, reported that every one these detained, apart from one one that was not a soccer participant, have been launched.
Fars information company quoted a prosecutor as saying that the authorities are prosecuting the detainees and can reveal the main points later.
Underneath Iranian legislation, solely non-Muslims are allowed to eat alcohol, which in flip is used for spiritual functions. By the best way, the legislation additionally prohibits dancing with the alternative intercourse.
Violent unrest has gripped the Islamic republic since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in police custody on September 16 after she was arrested by the morality police for allegedly failing to observe the strict Islamic costume code for ladies.
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Authorities in Iran confirmed that tons of of residents, together with safety forces, misplaced their lives in violent protests, and police arrested 1000’s.
Many former and present soccer gamers, different athletes and distinguished figures have been questioned or detained by authorities officers after elevating their voices in help of the protests.
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