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Iranian Singer Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Performing Without Hijab

An Iranian singer has been sentenced to 74 lashes for performing without a hijab, a decision that has drawn international attention. The sentence follows her public performance, which was shared on YouTube.

23 Jun, 09:01 — 23 Jun, 09:01
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NYTMostly Factual47d ago

Iranian Singer Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Performing Without Hijab

Parastoo Ahmadi and her band will also be barred from leaving the country or performing for two years, dampening hopes for a more moderate postwar regime in Iran.

By Zane Irwin and Shirin Hakim

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20-minuten23 Jun, 03:01First to report

Sie sang auf Youtube: Jetzt drohen ihr 74 Peitschenhiebe

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Iranian Singer Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Performing Without Hijab

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