This romantic video – seen as an emblem of defiance against the regime in Iran – has ended in the couple being sentences to more than 10 years in prison.

Astiyazh Haghighi, 21, and Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, will also be noticed dancing in Tehran’s Azadi Sq., which translates as ‘Freedom Sq.’, again in October.

it’s a historical epicentre of protests in the usa, extensively utilized by means of individuals who enhance the present govt to commemorate the 1979 Iranian Revolution. 

The clip shows Mr Ahmadi at one second lifting his spouse in the air as her lengthy hair flowed in the back of.

Despite The Fact That the couple, who’re engaged, did not link their dance to the protests, Ms Haghighi was now not wearing a headscarf in defiance of the Islamic republic’s laws for ladies.

Girls are also now not allowed to bop in public within the usa, particularly a with a man.

A court docket in Tehran sentenced them every to ten years and 6 months in jail, besides as bans on the use of the internet and crossing the border, the Human Rights Activists News Company (HRANA) stated.