Singer in Iran arrested

Singer in Iran arrested after performing on YouTube without a hijab
A woman was arrested in Iran after she posted a video of herself singing without a hijab on YouTube, despite the Iranian parliament passage of a new, stricter law on women's modesty that has been criticized by rights groups.
Iran ‘bows to pressure’ to release singer who defied regime by performing solo without a hijab
The Iranian regime released a young female singer who was arrested for a risque performance without the mandatory hijab.
YouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing an online concert while not wearing a hijab
On Thursday, the judiciary had filed a case regarding Ahmady’s concert performance, in which she performed wearing a long black sleeveless and collarless dress, but no hijab. Sh
Iranian singer's arrest ignites global outcry for freedom
Parastu Ahmadi, an Iranian singer, has been arrested for performing without a hijab. Two members of her band have also been detained. Many expressions of support for the singer and her collaborators have appeared online.
Iranian singer's arrest sparks global backlash over hijab law
Parastu Ahmadi, an Iranian singer, has been arrested for performing without a hijab. Two members of her band have also been detained. Many expressions of support for the singer and her collaborators have surfaced online.
Iran Detains Singer for Performing Without Hijab in Online Concert
Iranian authorities have arrested 27-year-old singer Parastoo Ahmady after she performed in a YouTube concert without wearing a hijab, according to her lawyer Milad Panahipour. The arrest took place on Saturday in Sari City,
Iran arrests singer for performing virtual YouTube concert without wearing hijab
Parastoo Ahmadi's online concert, which featured her singing in a black strappy bodycon dress alongside four male musicians, has drawn significant attention, amassing over 1.4 million views.

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