Friday, September 19, 2014

Iran gets tough with the youth of today

(Tehran) The religious bigots who rule (quite literally) Iran with a rod of iron have clamped down hard on how the young of today (just like the young elsewhere) just want to be... young. So when a bunch of young people filmed themselves dancing to a song, the mad mullahs went ballistic. Faster than you can utter 'Allah ackba' these miscreants were picked up by the religious police and today, 4 months after the video surfaced, they received jail sentences between 6 months and 1 year, and just to ensure that the message is sent out to all and sundry that being young is a crime in Iran, they all received 91 lashes each. Oh, BTW, here is the offending video. Prepare to be shocked: