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World News@quokk.auEnglish · 13 days ago

Iranian Singer Pays Fine to Avoid 74 Lashes for Appearing Without Hijab in Music Video

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Iranian Singer Pays Fine to Avoid 74 Lashes for Appearing Without Hijab in Music Video

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World News@quokk.auEnglish · 13 days ago

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Iranian singer Anita Papist revealed that she paid approximately 100 million Tomans to avoid a sentence of 74 lashes and settle a judici ...

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What the fuck what legal system exchanges $10 a lash???
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  Is that any different than paying bail?
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    Yes. Bail is just a bond on your own head. The court keeps it if you don’t show up, and you get it back if you do.

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