Mahdi Yarahy
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Mahdi Yarahy, an Iranian singer known for his revolutionary songs, has received a sentence of 74 lashes, but his case remains open due to ongoing…
Ebadi: Inhuman Punishment of Mahdi Yarahy is a Blow to Believers in Freedom
Shirin Ebadi condemned the 74 lashes punishment given to singer Mahdi Yarahy, labeling it as an attack on freedom of expression and a broader threat…
American PEN Association Protests Imprisonment and Whipping Sentence for Mahdi Yarahy
The American PEN Association has protested the harsh sentencing of Iranian singer Mahdi Yarahy, who was sentenced to two years in prison and 74 lashes…
Judiciary Spokesperson Announces Charges Against Mahdi Yarahy for 'Public Morality Violations'
Mahdi Yarahy, an Iranian singer, was arrested for charges related to public morality violations shortly after releasing a song critical of the regime. His case…
The U.S. Calls Reports of Sexual Assault Against Nazila Maroufian During Arrest 'Disgusting'
The U.S. condemned the Iranian regime's systematic use of sexual violence following reports of sexual assault against journalist Nazila Maroufian during her arrest. Maroufian, who…