Iranian police arrest five girls who shared dance on TikTok Independent.
The girls reportedly danced to the song of American singer Selina Gomez. The video was shot in the courtyard of an apartment building in Tehran and was broadcast on International Women’s Day. The video went viral and caught the attention of local authorities, who detained the dancers.
Police said it is forbidden for women to dance and walk on the streets without a headscarf. In addition, the officers were enraged by Frank over the girls’ actions. Participants in the video reportedly made an apology video by covering their hair after being arrested for two days.
Selena Gomez commented on the incident on her social networks, praising Iranians for their bravery.
Previously in Iran More than 100 people were arrested on charges of female student poisoning.