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Saturday, August 17, 2013

Iranian Woman Barred From Company for Being Too beautiful.



 Taking a look at her photos she's definitely pretty but how is she too pretty to become a council woman? 27 year old architect Nina Siahkali Moradi finished 14th among 163-candidates in a city council election in Iran but was told weekly later that all votes for her were nullified.

In accordance with The Times of London, after news spread that Moradi had been elected, religious conservatives petitioned to possess her disqualified because she's'too attractive.' and will be a reason behind distraction. "We don't want a catwalk model on the council," a senior official in Qazvin said.
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The review board later claimed Nina was disqualified not because she was too attractive but due to her'non-observance of Islamic codes '. Some who opposed her election said she'd only been elected because she is young and attractive.

A law expert in Qazvin, told Iran Wire that the review board violated election law with its decision to bar Moradi from going for a seat. 

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