Music shouldn’t be a death sentence but in the Islamic Republic it is
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On April 24, Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi was sentenced to death by a court in Isfahan. His crime was writing lyrics in support of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement.While the American public is struggling to deal with the pro-Hamas encampment protests, the Iran Human Rights Organization (IHRNGO) reports that Iran’s execution rate has surged, with 171 public executions recorded in 2024 alone.According to their reports, the Iranian government carried out an average of one execution every...

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