• 03/10/2025

He Sang in Praise of Women Exposing Their Hair. Iran Flogged Him.

New York Times

Mehdi Yarrahi, a popular Iranian musician, was arrested in a 2023 crackdown after releasing a song that praised women who rejected the mandatory hijab rule.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/world/middleeast/iran-mehdi-yarrahi-flogging.html