Archive · 9 Jun 2025

Iranian Rapper Tataloo Faces Death Sentence for Blasphemy

Iranian Rapper Tataloo Faces Death Sentence for Blasphemy

Amir Tataloo, an Iranian rapper, is facing the death penalty for blasphemy.

He was found guilty of insulting religious figures and Islamic sanctities.

Tataloo's music gained popularity for challenging the government.

He supported a presidential candidate in the past.

He moved to Turkey and was later deported back to Iran, where he was taken into custody.

His death sentence was upheld in May of this year.

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