Religious police

Religious police is the police force responsible for the enforcement of religious norms and associated religious laws. Quotes The police must strongly press on with the 'social security plan' and avoid seasonal and temporary initiatives so that its goals are implemented in society. Ali Khamenei, http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iFY9uDiIMaXgJS8SMP4y7prAKdKA Iran leader urges police to keep up social vice crackdown AFP hosted at Google 7 November 2007 http://web.archive.org/web/20071111045037/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iFY9uDiIMaXgJS8SMP4y7prAKdKA 11 November 2007 In 2001, Afghanistan was a totalitarian nightmare — a land where girls could not go to school, where religious police roamed the streets, where women were publicly whipped, where there were summary executions in Kabul's soccer stadium. February 15, 2007 http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2007/02/20070215-1.html# "President Bush Discusses Progress in Afghanistan, Global War on Terror" News & Policies Whitehouse.gov 2007-07-07 See also External links Iran's morality police crack down on un-Islamic dress Iran police in fashion crackdown Old Iran... ...Vs. New, July 1998 Generation ex-communicated September 2002. Iranians arrested for net dating March 2003. http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2142458,00.html Iranian morals police arrest 230 in raid on 'satanist' rave Robert Tait The Guardian 6 August 2007 Category:Religious fundamentalism