The news about the group of youngsters who were arrested in Iran for creating a dance video of the song "Happy" by Pharrell Williams remains controversial.
After Tehran's police chief Hossei Sajedinia ordered the arrest of three men and three women, he referred to the video as "an obscene clip that was released on the internet and offended public morals." Only 5 of the 6 involved have been released.
The incident soon unleashed a of wave complaints against Iran's president.
#Cyberspace should be seen as opportunity: facilitating two-way communication, increasing efficiency & creating jobs. pic.twitter.com/iYkzgHpXkQ
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani) Mayo 17, 2014
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