Papist, who posts videos of herself online singing in both English and Persian without a head covering, confirmed that her ...

She performed a song about her love of Iran and the wish for freedom in a 2024 YouTube video.

An Iranian singer who performed without a hijab in a viral online concert has been sentenced to 74 lashes. Get breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app now! The case has sparked ...

She was also handed a two-year travel ban and a two-year ban on artistic activities. The case stems from a livestreamed 2024 concert that attracted millions of online views. Human rights groups and ...

Amid the negotiations, a drag queen, a Persian-Israeli singer, and a DJ have teamed up to issue a call for freedom.

An Iranian music sensation and an eight-person production team were reportedly sentenced to 74 brutal lashings for the singer's viral patriotic tune which she performed without a hijab. Parastoo ...

Hudson Institute research fellow Zineb Riboua discusses the Iranian regime’s brutal crackdown on dissidents on ‘America Reports.’ ...

Another female singer in Iran has been sentenced to 74 lashes after sharing a music video of herself performing without a ...

An Iranian court has sentenced an outspoken female singer to 74 lashes for performing at a concert without wearing a hijab, according to a person close to her family and state media news reports. The ...

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