Iranian Rapper Sentenced to Death For Role in 2022 Protests
Lawyers for Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi say they plan to appeal the decision.

An Iranian rapper, Toomaj Salehi, was sentenced to death for participating in anti-government protests in 2022 that erupted after the death of a woman in police custody who was arrested for improperly wearing a hijab.
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