Rappers, Grammys show support for Iranian rapper sentenced to death

Salehi's case has received worldwide attention as the Islamic regime in Iran continues to threaten activists with severe sentences.

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi

(photo credit: ZREMPN/Wikimedia Commons)

APRIL 28, 2024 03:27

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