Singer arrested for performing without hijab

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 to release singer who defied regime by performing without a hijab
Iran to release singer who defied regime by performing without a hijabParastoo Ahmadi
YouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing online concert while not wearing hijab
Iranian authorities have arrested a female singer who performed a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said. Milad Panahipour, an Iranian lawyer, said Parastoo Ahmady, 27, was arrested in Sari City, capital of the northern province of Mazandaran, on Saturday.
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, the capital of Mazandaran province.
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.
Iran: Singer Arrested After Performing Virtual Concert Without Hijab
A female singer has been arrested by Iranian authorities after she performed a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing hijab, said a lawyer, reported Associated Press. Parastoo Ahmady, 27, was arrested on Saturday in Sari City,
Iran: Singer arrested for performing without hijab
A female singer has been arrested by authorities in Iran for not wearing a hijab while performing in a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said. The singer, Parastoo Ahmady, has been detained for defying the Islamic Republic's strict dress code for women.
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