Iran court upholds lashes sentence for singer who performed without hijab
BBC • 9/28/2026 – 9/29/2026
Summary
An Iranian court has upheld a sentence of lashes for singer Parastoo Ahmadi. She was convicted of "offending public decency" after performing in a sleeveless dress during a livestreamed concert.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
7h
Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score12/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier96% (0.5^3/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 55
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
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