The women seem to have been attacked for not wearing the hijab in public, which is illegal in Iran.
Two women have been arrested in Iran after being attacked with yoghurt, seemingly for not covering their hair in public.
Iran's judiciary said the two women have been detained for showing their hair, which is illegal in Iran.The arrests follow months of protests in the country demanding an end to the compulsory wearing of the hijab . Arrest warrants were issued and the three were subsequently arrested, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported.
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