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Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi is sentenced by a criminal court to 74 lashes after performing at a concert in

Hijab in Iran — Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi is sentenced by a criminal court to 74 lashes after performing at a concert in 2024 without the use of the hijab. Additionally, she is also banned fr

Published June 19, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Hijab in Iran.

Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi is sentenced by a criminal court to 74 lashes after performing at a concert in 2024 without the use of the hijab. Additionally, she is also banned from performing or leaving the country for two years. [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/19/iranian-artist-parastoo-ahmadi-reportedly-sentenced-to-74-lashes-for-singing-without-hijab (Euronews)] [https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/world/middleeast/iranian-singer-lashing-sentence.html ( The New York Times )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-06-19).