# Iran court upholds lashes sentence for singer who performed without hijab

- Published: 2026-09-28T17:15:00Z
- Updated: 2026-09-29T04:22:04Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crn45ed1kqqgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · World
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Parastoo Ahmadi was convicted of "offending public decency" after singing while wearing a sleeveless dress during a livestreamed concert.

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