court in Iran convicted young couple sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison each for the video they posted on twitter of them dancing in a public place, it broadcasts Al Arabiya.
OUR Astiaz Hadzhigi and her fiancé Amir Ahmadi they are both in their 20s. After the video of their dance was released, they were accused of “the spread of corruption and immorality“, “collection and collusion to undermine national security”and participation in anti-regime propaganda, according to Information Agency of Human Rights Defenders (GRANA).
It is noted that in the video Hagigi dances without clothes. hijab which is prohibited in Iran.
Iran: A 21-year-old couple have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each for dancing at the foot of the Azadi (Freedom) Tower in Tehran, sources close to them say. @nimnia11. The regime imposes harsh sentences on anyone who violates its strict rules. #آستياج_حقيقي #اميرمحمد_احمدي #مهسا_امینی pic.twitter.com/F0ahwzJhA1
— Khosro Kalbasi Isfahani (@KhosroKalbasi) January 30, 2023
Her Nov. 1The couple were arrested. In addition to imprisonment, they were sentenced to a two-year ban on the Internet and a two-year ban on leaving the country.
The verdict has been rendered Section 15 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehranheaded by Abolgasem Salavatia judge notorious for handing down harsh sentences on people considered a threat to the Islamic Republic.
According to the news agency GRANA, citing a source close to the Hagigi family, the couple’s legal representation during the trial was denied.
To him September 2022 Protests erupt over death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in Iran.
A few days before her death, she was arrested by the Vice Police for violating the dress code. Eyewitnesses report that the girl was severely beaten in a police van. A few hours later he was admitted to the hospital, where he ended up.
AT November 14court in Iran imposed first death sentence protester in Tehran. He was found guilty of setting fire to a government building, disturbing the peace, conspiracy to commit a crime against national security, and using firearms. The accused was also declared an “enemy of God”.
Source: AFP, Alarabia.
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