Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi has reportedly been sentenced to 74 lashes after performing without a hijab in a livestreamed YouTube concert. The Guardian reported that ... Read More ...
All women in Iran have been required by law to cover their heads and necks since shortly after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Music's hidden message: Israeli drag queen and exiled Iranian singer send a message of freedom
"Do Kaftar” (“Two Doves”) is a sad love song that every Iranian child knows. Fun fact: if you look for it on YouTube, you will find the mournful ballad sung by men only. That is because women in Iran ...
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi and her team face 74 lashes for a performance without hijab, sparking human rights outcry over Iran's repression of artists and women.
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi sentenced to 74 lashes and bans after a hijab-free concert sparked global criticism and online ...
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, July 9 (Reuters) - Iran buries its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday at the country's holiest shrine, with his son and successor ...
Imagine a society where music is forbidden. A society where listening to music is an offense punishable by imprisonment and lashings. Accessing music is only possible through illegal means. Sharing ...
War and sweeping internet restrictions have muted the voices of Iranian musicians, cutting them off from performance, ...
President Trump spent the weekend trying to calm the waters in Washington and roil them in the Persian Gulf.
Iran's World Cup match comes on the heels of U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a deal to end the ongoing war.
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