Monday, 14. October 2002
Topic: - on October 14, 2002 at 1:27:24 PM CEST
Iran cleric wants to arrest all dogs
Dogs and their owners could become the latest target of a clampdown on moral corruption in Iran after a hardline cleric called for canines of all shapes to be arrested. "I call on the judiciary to arrest all long-legged, medium- legged and short-legged dogs along with their long-legged owners," the newspaper quoted Gholamreza Hassani, Friday prayer leader in the northwestern city of Urumiyeh, as saying. "Otherwise I'll do it myself," the Etemad newspaper on Sunday quoted the cleric as saying.
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