Six Iranians appear in a "Happy in Tehran" video dancing to the Pharell Williams song "Happy."The six were later arrested and forced to repent for making the "obscene" video./ Seven young Iranians, whose video showing six of them dancing to the Pharrell Williams' hit "Happy" went viral in May, ...
An Iranian policewoman (centre) looks on from the back of a police vehicle before the start of a crackdown to enforce Islamic dress code in Tehran on July 23, 2007 (AFP Photo/Behrouz Mehri)/ Tehran (AFP) - Seven young Iranians featured dancing to Pharrell Williams' hit "Happy" in a video that ...
A young woman dances to Pharrell Williams' hit song "Happy" in a video posted online. Iran arrested three men and three women who featured in the video for violating the nation's Islamic laws./ Lawyer Farshid Rofugaran said Friday the seven have been sentenced to six months in jail and 91 lashes ...
Six young Iranians were handed suspended sentences of 91 lashes and six months in prison for obscene behaviour for creating a singalong video to Pharrell Williams’s hit song, “Happy” featuring unveiled Iranian women. The sentences were announced on Wednesday. According to The International ...
Iran's latest crackdown on freedom includes lashes and prison for seven young adults who posted a video of themselves dancing to the American pop hit "Happy" and a death sentence for a blogger accused of insulting Prophet Muhammad. The seven men and women were arrested in May, but then released ...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A defense lawyer in Iran says six young Iranian men and women videotaped dancing to Pharrell Williams' "Happy" and the video's director have been sentenced to suspended jail terms and lashes. Lawyer Farshid Rofugaran said Friday the seven have been sentenced to six months in ...
website/ Kurdish Peshmerga female soldiers train before being deployed to fight Islamic State militants./ (Reuters) - Six Iranians arrested for appearing in a video singing along to the American pop song "Happy" were given suspended sentences of 91 lashes and six months in prison for obscene ...
Six Iranians who were arrested after making a dance video set to Pharrell Williams' song "Happy" received suspended sentences of six months in prison and 91 lashes, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said Thursday, citing sources close to the accused. Another person involved in ...
Six Iranians arrested for appearing in a video singing along to the American pop song "Happy" were given suspended sentences of 91 lashes and six months in prison for obscene behavior, a news website on Thursday quoted their lawyer as saying./ Another defendant who faced 'heavier charges' in ...
Six Iranians arrested for appearing in a video singing along to the American pop song "Happy" were given suspended sentences of 91 lashes and six months in prison for obscene behavior, a news website on Thursday quoted their lawyer as saying. Another defendant who faced 'heavier charges' in ...
Saturday, September 20, 2014, 19:03 [IST]/ Tehran, Sept 20: The seven Iranian youths, whose video of Pharrell Williams 'Happy Song' went viral a few months ago were given suspended jail and lashing sentences, said a lawyer on Friday. The video was recorded on a smartphone and uploaded multiple ...
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