Iranian singer flogged 74 times after singing about hijab removal, lawyer says

Mehdi Yarrahi, anI ranian singer and musician known for his song encouraging women to remove their hijabs, was lashed 74 times Wednesday as part of his punishment for his support of the protests that swept the country, his lawyer said.

Mehdi Yarrahi, anI ranian singer and musician known for his song encouraging women to remove their hijabs, was lashed 74 times Wednesday as part of his punishment for his support of the protests that swept the country, his lawyer said.  Read More