The rapper, Toomaj Salehi, was initially arrested after releasing music in support of the 2022 protests over the death of a young woman in police custody. By Cassandra Vinograd and Leily ...
A popular rapper in Iran has been reportedly sentenced to death, his lawyer said on Thursday. Toomaj Salehi was given a death sentence by a Revolutionary Court in Isfahan, a central Iranian city ...
An Iranian court has sentenced to death a popular rapper jailed for more than a year and a half for supporting nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, local media reported Wednesday ...
(Beirut) – An Iranian court has issued a death sentence to the imprisoned popular rapper Toumaj Salehi on speech-related charges, Human Rights Watch said today. The legal proceedings and ...
An Iranian court has sentenced well-known Iranian hip-hop star Toomaj Salehi to death for charges linked to Iran’s 2022-23 unrest, his lawyer told and Iranian newspaper Sharq on Wednesday.
A protester holds a sign calling to free Toomaj Salehi during a protest in solidarity with the Iranian rapper, who was sentenced to death by courts in Iran for supporting the anti-government ...
An Iranian court has sentenced a dissident rapper to death, drawing criticism from United Nations human rights officials. The rapper has been jailed for more than a year and a half for supporting ...
A rapper who supported protests in Iran after the death in custody of a young woman arrested for not wearing a hijab has been sentenced to death. Reuters reports that the media department of Iran ...
The rapper, Toomaj Salehi, 33, was one of the most prominent voices among those arrested over nationwide protests against Iran’s clerical rulers after the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini, 22.
An Iranian court has sentenced to death a popular rapper jailed for more than a year and a half for supporting nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, local media reported Wednesday.