Thursday 06/Mar/2025 – 12:07 PM
A famous Iranian singer named MehThis is comfortable On a harsh punishment consisting of 74 lashes, as part of an agreement to end a criminal case against him, after launching a protest song in September 2023, entitled Your Hijab, on the first anniversary of the woman’s uprising, life and freedom, which began after the killing of a missionary mosquito, a young Kurdish woman arrested by the Ethics Police for not wearing the veil properly, and demands the movement to end the laws of compulsory veil and other forms of discrimination And repression against women in Iran.
A famous Iranian singer with 74 lashes due to a song about the veil
According to The Guardian, Yarahi was initially convicted in January 2024 on charges of acting illegally by launching his protest song, and he composed songs during the revolution, and he has more than a million followers on Instagram.
Later, the prison sentence was transferred for one year that he spent, Yarhai, to monitor his ankle electronically, which ended in December, which resulted in his release, however, the return of the 15 billion pilot guarantee, which was paid by a third party, was suspended on his skin, which was implemented this week.
Yarhai wrote at the time X: I am ready to receive the ruling of the skin 74 lashes, and while I convict this inhuman torture, I do not ask to cancel it.
Then he added: Thank you for your constant support, dear, and the sincere companionship of respected lawyers, Mustafa Nilly and Zahra Minoi, who does not want to pay the price of freedom does not deserve freedom, I wish you freedom.
Zahra Minoi, the singer’s lawyer, announced the news of the skin, and wrote on her page on the X platform that the last part of the rulings issued by the Revolutionary Court in Tehran had been implemented.
The leather news sparked widespread anger on Iranian social media.
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The Nobel Peace Prize winner, Narges Mohammadi, wrote on Instagram: The execution of Mahdi Yarii with his skin is a revenge for his support for Iranian women.
Masih Ali Ahmadinejad, a human rights activist who lives in the United States, said: With every lashes they strike, more women will take off their veil, and more voices will rise, and nothing will stop this revolution.
In 2024, the Iranian judiciary ruled at least 131 individuals with a total of 9957 lashes, according to the news agency of human rights activists, an Iranian NGO.