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Iranian Singer Mehdi Yarrahi Flogged 74 Times for Protest Song

The punishment stems from Yarrahi's song advocating against Iran's mandatory hijab laws and supporting women's rights.

Iran Temporarily Halts Stricter Hijab Law Following Domestic and International Pushback

Iranian President Blocks Controversial Hijab Law Passed by Hardliners

Iranian Student's Protest Sparks Global Outcry

Iranian Student's Protest Over Hijab Sparks Global Outcry