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Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Sentenced to Death for Songs Critical of Government
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoToomaj Salehi, a dissident Iranian rapper, was sentenced to death earlier this week for releasing...
Peter Gabriel on Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi: ‘This is Barbaric and Must Stop’
SPIN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn Thursday May 16, Peter Gabriel posted a picture of imprisoned Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who...
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to six years in prison, avoiding death penalty
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDissident Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, arrested last October for supporting the protest movement in...
Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi rearrested less than two weeks after release from prison
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi was rearrested in northern Iran on Thursday, less than two...
Relatives and Associates of Toomaj Salehi, Iranian Rapper Sentenced to Death, Speak Up: ‘He Has Been...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoWhile the United States continues to debate how and when hip-hop lyrics can be used in court,...
Rapper who became the voice of the Iranian revolt is in danger of execution
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHip-hop artist Toomaj Salehi rapped with blistering conviction about the Islamic Revolution’s...
Brickbat: Songs of Protest
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAn Iranian court has sentenced rapper Toomaj Salehi to death after finding him guilty of "corruption on Earth." Salehi has been arrested multiple times...
Iran sentences rapper Toomaj Salehi to death over 2022-23 unrest, lawyer tells paper
Reuters via AOL· 1 month agoDUBAI (Reuters) -An Iranian revolutionary court has sentenced well-known Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi to death for charges linked to Iran's 2022-23 unrest, his lawyer told Iranian newspaper ...
Lawyer says Iran rapper famous for songs after 2022 killing of Mahsa Amini sentenced to death
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA rapper in Iran who came to fame over his lyrics about the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and...
Iran sends hip-hop artist who rapped about hijab protests back to jail
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIranian rapper Toomaj Salehi was previously charged with "corruption on Earth" and was released from...
