'He was bleeding for 40 minutes, gasping for life'

'He was bleeding for 40 minutes, gasping for life'


A kid from a working-class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Tehran, he rapped as he reflected on the pain in his life: "The problems don't stop. Gita said the family began to look for the musician in the early hours of the following day. "The (security forces) were trying to hit him with anything that they had in their hands, with their boots, with the butt of their guns, with everything, while he was bleeding for 40 minutes, and he was gasping for life.

Author: John Sparks


Published at: 2026-01-20 22:04:00

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