Iranian Student Arrested For Rejecting Sexual Advances
Tehran, 20 June (AKI) - Students at Iran’s Zanjan University outside Tehran have been protesting for more than a week over the alleged sexual abuse of a student by a university dean in charge of campus morality.
While the deputy head of the university remains free, the young woman has been arrested.
The student was said to have been offered several sexual advances by the deputy head of the university, under pressure, she agreed, and in collussion with other students she went to the prearranged ‘meeting’ at the deputy head’s office with a recording device.
While the dean was undressing, the students burst into his office, caught him half naked and then alerted university security. The video then circulated on the internet for days.