Iran has released dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi more than two years after his backing of women's rights protests over Mahsa ...

Iran has released dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi more than two years after his backing of women's rights protests over Mahsa ...

Toomaj Salehi was sentenced to death earlier this year after releasing a song in support of the Mahsa Amini protests, though ...

An Iranian rapper who was sentenced to death for supporting anti-government protests has been released from prison after two ...

The rapper was first arrested in October 2022, and spent over a year in prison – including 252 days in solitary confinement – ...

The dissident rapper was released from prison months after all charges against him were dropped by Iranian authorities ...

Salehi was accused of promoting violence after he used his music to support protests in Iran triggered following the death of ...

Old Persian is one of two directly attested Old Iranian languages and is the ancestor of Middle Persian. Like other Old Iranian languages, it was known to its native speakers as ariya (Iranian). Old ...

An Iranian rapper who was sentenced to death for supporting anti-government protests has been released from prison after two ...

His songs eulogised months-long protests sparked by the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman arrested for allegedly wearing an "improper" hijab that flouted Iran ...

Toomaj Salehi, an Iranian dissident rapper and activist, has been released from prison, according to a statement issued ...

The rapper criticised Iran’s leaders in his music and was already banned from performing at concerts before his arrest ...