Iraqi students say arrested for wearing jeans - Yahoo! News
Iraqi students say arrested for wearing jeans - Yahoo! News: "AJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Students in the Shi'ite Muslim religious Iraqi city of Najaf said that police recently arrested and beat several of them for wearing jeans and having long hair.
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'They arrested us because of our hair and because we were wearing jeans,' said student Mohammed Jasim, adding that the arrests took place two weeks ago in the city, the spiritual heart of
Iraq's newly dominant Shi'ite majority."
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