Iran's Prosecutor Says It's A Sin For Women To Watch Men Play Football. These Women Watched Anyway.
A decision by Iranian authorities to allow a small group of selected women to watch an October 16 soccer match between Iran and Bolivia at Tehran’s Azadi (Freedom) Stadium was welcomed by the country’s reformist press as a step forward and a victory for Iranian women, who have been banned from men’s sports events. Yet, in a sign that the joy and victorious mood may be short-lived, a senior judiciary official quickly blasted the women’s presence at the stadium, saying that it’s sinful for women to watch “half-naked” men play football./ ...
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