September 2023
September 17, 2023
Government Pressure on Artists Continues; Leila Naghdipari Arrested and Transferred to Unknown Location
Leila Naghdipari, a prominent Iranian artist, was arrested by government agents and taken to an unknown location, with no clear reason provided. This incident follows…
September 4, 2023
Response from a Ministry of Culture Official to the Arrest of Mahdi Yarahee: I Can't Do Anything
Mahdi Yarahee, an Iranian singer, was arrested following the release of his protest song 'Your Scarf,' which supported civil disobedience against compulsory hijab. A senior…