Tehran, April 24 -- A prominent Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who was arrested for supporting anti-hijab protests in 2022, has been sentenced to death on Wednesday, April 24.

Salehi was arrested in October 2022for supporting the anti-hijab protests movement that erupted after the death of Amini in custody.

In July, 2023, Salehi was sentenced to six years in prison on charges of "enmity against God" and "corruption on earth

On November 18, 2023, he was released on bail when the Supreme Court, in an appeal, ruled that there were "flaws in the original sentence" and referred the matter back to a lower court for further review and maybe a retrial.

Salehi was re-indicted to jail less than two weeks later for allegedly discussing his tortur...