An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time for his song that’s become an anthem to the ongoing protests shaking the Islamic Republic wept early after seeing he’d won a Grammy

Mass detentions of Iranian protesters have taken a heavy physical and psychological toll on the people cycling through prison.

Shervin Hajipour won in a new special merit category recognizing a song for social change. The song has become the anthem of protests that have swept through Iran in recent months.

News of the pardoning was communicated by the state-run IRNA News Agency, which said that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had "agreed to amnesty and reduced punishment for tens of thousands of convicts,

First Lady Jill Biden honored an “anthem” of the protests in Iran Sunday night as she presented a new Grammy Award recognizing songs that address social change. “A song can unite, inspire, and ultimately change the world,

STORY: Iran's Supreme Leader has pardoned "tens of thousands" of prisoners, including some arrested in recent anti-government protests, state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday ().But the pardon, approved by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in honor of the 1979 Islamic Revolution,

An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time has won a Grammy. Shervin Hajipour was stunned after US first lady Joe Biden announced that he had won the Grammy for new song for social change special merit award for “Baraye.