Iranian Authorities Crack Down on Performers for ‘Immorality’

Iranian authorities have detained seven staff members of a popular TV show for alleged “immorality,” following claims made by Shargh Daily that the program featured double-edged jokes, unconventional speech, and behavior deemed inappropriate. This crackdown reflects ongoing efforts by the Iranian regime to enforce strict cultural norms and suppress dissenting expressions in the entertainment sector. The arrests highlight the tensions between state-imposed morality and artistic freedom in Iran.

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