This artist recorded a set of some first rate jazz and melodic easy listening with her band in a wonderfully Persian setting, for which she was hauled off, most likely to Evan Prison for not wearing a cloth bag on her head.
“The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.” -Marcus Aurelius
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I am Parastoo, a girl who wants to sing for the people I love.
This is a right I could not ignore; singing for the land I love passionately.
Here, in this part of our beloved Iran, where history and our myths intertwine, hear my voice in this imaginary concert and imagine this beautiful homeland…
I am grateful to all those who have supported me in these difficult and special circumstances.
Illegal to have no head covering in public, illegal to sing solo publicly.
12 Dec. 2024 ….. The Iranian judiciary, without naming Ahmadi, stated that legal action was taken against “a group led by a female sing ..
Read more at:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/116256617.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst ..
So pulled in by the prosecutors and on arraignment.
From 1st January 2025 the laws & penalties in Iran are going to be much stiffer.
Dec 23, 2024 ….. She was released on a 30-billion-rials (nearly $38,000) bail. Members of her band, who were also charged, were released on a 20-billion-rials (approximately $25,000) bail each.
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202412230732
To note, it is against Sharia laws.
Yet in the UK in the past 6 months there has been a major increase in Sharia Courts, well not quite, but most likely many more cases & their influence is much deeper in all of British culture.
…. 2012 …. An estimated 85 Sharia councils could be operating in Britain, according to a 2009 report ….
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-16522447
….. “Sharia law does not form any part of the law in England and Wales,” a Government spokesman stated ….
https://www.gbnews.com/news/britain-sharia-law-courts-western-capital
Yet one may wonder how far has Sharia law extended into the supposed UK Government Policing, Judiciary & laws when one considers “2 tier Kier” Starmer.
Where does Sharia law stop?
From a 14 page report in 2009 covering Beth din & Sharia courts.
pg 2 …. By considering evidence of the practical behaviour and functioning of Sharia courts, it is apparent that such Councils are wildly over-stepping their jurisdiction within family matters and are heavily straying into criminal issues such as domestic abuse.
Moreover, with the coming criminalisation of forced marriages, this jurisdictional spill-over is certain to increase exponentially.
https://researchportal.northumbria.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/30222577/5443_16204_1_SM.pdf
“Increased exponentially” so would it seem to become mandatory for muslims and that community, even compulsory, with a form of ‘enforcers’
And now the indigenous Brits can no longer emigrate to seek a better life in Canada or Australia.