Iranian Parkour athlete arrested for rooftop kissing

Alireza Japalaghy, a famous Iranian parkour athlete and his stunt accomplice have been arrested by cyber police for vulgar acts after a photo of the pair kissing on rooftops was posted on social media.

The police said "unconventional moves, which were contrary to custom and Sharia" law led to their arrest, which has prompted other social media users to criticize there country strict laws.

Other users pointed out Alireza Japalaghy had published similar photos in the past, but was arrested only after a post in which he questioned the disappearance of his father, a police officer at the anti-narcotics department, and the authorities failure to investigate the case.