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Arrested Iranian Singer Parastoo Ahmadi To Get 74 'Lashes' For Performing Without Hijab
A criminal court in Iran's Qom province ordered 74 stokes for the group, along with a two-year ban on leaving the country and a two-year restriction on participating in artistic activities.
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Iran Holds Back Hijab Law After Widespread Condemnation
The hijab discourse was reinforced more so when a woman, Parastoo Ahmadi, was arrested after she posted a video of herself singing on YouTube with her hair down without a hijab, in a sleeveless dress, with four male musicians
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Iran Singer Performs At Virtual Concert, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
A 27-year-old Iranian singer has been arrested after performing in a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing a hijab, Times of Israel reported.
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16 Graves Belonging To Minority Community Vandalised In Pakistan: Report
Sixteen graves of the Ahmadi community in Pakistan's Punjab province have been allegedly desecrated by religious extremists for using Islamic symbols on gravestones at a cemetery, a spokesman of the minority community said on Wednesday.
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Taliban Detains TOLOnews, Ariana Journalists Covering Kabul Anti-Pak Protest: Reports
Leading Afghan TV networks TOLOnews and Ariana News today said their journalists were arrested while covering today's massive protests in Kabul against Pakistan's alleged interference in the war-torn country. Some were later reportedly released.
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Chief Of Afghan Central Bank Flees Kabul, Blames Ashraf Ghani For Chaos
The head of Afghanistan's central bank has fled Kabul, questioned the loyalty of Afghan security forces and blamed President Ashraf Ghani and his inexperienced advisors for the country's swift and chaotic fall to the Taliban.
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Afghan Boy, The Messi Fan Who Went Viral, Forced To Flee Home
The family of an Afghan boy who gained brief Internet fame after being photographed in a shirt improvised from a plastic bag in the colours of his hero, Argentine soccer idol Lionel Messi, has been forced to flee his home after a Taliban attack.
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Afghan Mum Cradling Baby During University Exam Goes Viral
Afghan farmer Jahantab Ahmadi sits on the ground, her baby resting in her lap, as she focuses on the university entrance exam she hopes will help her fulfil her dreams.
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Pakistani Protesters See A Dark Conspiracy Afoot In A 'Clerical Error' About The Prophet
Their cause seemed arcane and their slogans were far from pithy. But to several hundred protesters who rallied here for 11 days, the "finality of the prophet-hood" was an unassailable tenet of Islam, the faith followed by 95 percent of Pakistanis, and defending it was of sacred importance.
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Indonesian Islamic Sect Say They're 'Denied State IDs' Over Their Beliefs
Members of an Indonesian Islamic sect have issued a complaint that their human rights were breached by a local government refusing to issue them state ID cards unless they renounce their belief, a rights group said on Wednesday.
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Indian-Origin Man Killed In High-Speed Crash In UK
A 30-year-old Indian-origin man and his co-passenger were killed as a result of speeding to beat the traffic lights in north-east England, an inquest into their death was told today.
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Threats Force Afghanistan Boy, Fan Of Messi, To Leave The Country
The family of a 5-year-old Afghan boy who received autographed shirts from his soccer hero Lionel Messi was forced to leave Afghanistan amid constant telephone threats, the boy's father said today.
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Messi's Fan in Plastic Bag Jersey Finally Receives a Real Signed Shirt
Remember that adorable five-year-old Afghan boy whose picture in a makeshift, plastic bag Lionel Messi jersey went viral? Guess what? He doesn't need to wear that blue-and-white-striped plastic shirt anymore. Murtaza Ahmadi can now wear his own, specially autographed Messi jersey sent to him by the Barcelona star himself.
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Briton Goes On Trial In France For Trying To Smuggle Afghan Child Into UK
Former soldier Rob Lawrie goes on trial in France today for trying to smuggle a four-year-old Afghan girl into Britain at her father's request.
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UK Man Faces French Trial For Trying To Save Migrant Girl
Rob Lawrie had a choice. On one side lay the law - you can't sneak a 4-year-old girl across international borders - and on the other side sat his sentiments: How could he leave that girl trapped in a squalid migrant camp?
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Arrested Iranian Singer Parastoo Ahmadi To Get 74 'Lashes' For Performing Without Hijab
A criminal court in Iran's Qom province ordered 74 stokes for the group, along with a two-year ban on leaving the country and a two-year restriction on participating in artistic activities.
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Iran Holds Back Hijab Law After Widespread Condemnation
The hijab discourse was reinforced more so when a woman, Parastoo Ahmadi, was arrested after she posted a video of herself singing on YouTube with her hair down without a hijab, in a sleeveless dress, with four male musicians
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Iran Singer Performs At Virtual Concert, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
A 27-year-old Iranian singer has been arrested after performing in a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing a hijab, Times of Israel reported.
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16 Graves Belonging To Minority Community Vandalised In Pakistan: Report
Sixteen graves of the Ahmadi community in Pakistan's Punjab province have been allegedly desecrated by religious extremists for using Islamic symbols on gravestones at a cemetery, a spokesman of the minority community said on Wednesday.
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Taliban Detains TOLOnews, Ariana Journalists Covering Kabul Anti-Pak Protest: Reports
Leading Afghan TV networks TOLOnews and Ariana News today said their journalists were arrested while covering today's massive protests in Kabul against Pakistan's alleged interference in the war-torn country. Some were later reportedly released.
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Chief Of Afghan Central Bank Flees Kabul, Blames Ashraf Ghani For Chaos
The head of Afghanistan's central bank has fled Kabul, questioned the loyalty of Afghan security forces and blamed President Ashraf Ghani and his inexperienced advisors for the country's swift and chaotic fall to the Taliban.
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Afghan Boy, The Messi Fan Who Went Viral, Forced To Flee Home
The family of an Afghan boy who gained brief Internet fame after being photographed in a shirt improvised from a plastic bag in the colours of his hero, Argentine soccer idol Lionel Messi, has been forced to flee his home after a Taliban attack.
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Afghan Mum Cradling Baby During University Exam Goes Viral
Afghan farmer Jahantab Ahmadi sits on the ground, her baby resting in her lap, as she focuses on the university entrance exam she hopes will help her fulfil her dreams.
-
Pakistani Protesters See A Dark Conspiracy Afoot In A 'Clerical Error' About The Prophet
Their cause seemed arcane and their slogans were far from pithy. But to several hundred protesters who rallied here for 11 days, the "finality of the prophet-hood" was an unassailable tenet of Islam, the faith followed by 95 percent of Pakistanis, and defending it was of sacred importance.
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Indonesian Islamic Sect Say They're 'Denied State IDs' Over Their Beliefs
Members of an Indonesian Islamic sect have issued a complaint that their human rights were breached by a local government refusing to issue them state ID cards unless they renounce their belief, a rights group said on Wednesday.
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Indian-Origin Man Killed In High-Speed Crash In UK
A 30-year-old Indian-origin man and his co-passenger were killed as a result of speeding to beat the traffic lights in north-east England, an inquest into their death was told today.
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Threats Force Afghanistan Boy, Fan Of Messi, To Leave The Country
The family of a 5-year-old Afghan boy who received autographed shirts from his soccer hero Lionel Messi was forced to leave Afghanistan amid constant telephone threats, the boy's father said today.
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Messi's Fan in Plastic Bag Jersey Finally Receives a Real Signed Shirt
Remember that adorable five-year-old Afghan boy whose picture in a makeshift, plastic bag Lionel Messi jersey went viral? Guess what? He doesn't need to wear that blue-and-white-striped plastic shirt anymore. Murtaza Ahmadi can now wear his own, specially autographed Messi jersey sent to him by the Barcelona star himself.
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Briton Goes On Trial In France For Trying To Smuggle Afghan Child Into UK
Former soldier Rob Lawrie goes on trial in France today for trying to smuggle a four-year-old Afghan girl into Britain at her father's request.
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UK Man Faces French Trial For Trying To Save Migrant Girl
Rob Lawrie had a choice. On one side lay the law - you can't sneak a 4-year-old girl across international borders - and on the other side sat his sentiments: How could he leave that girl trapped in a squalid migrant camp?
