# This Image Led to a Photographer Being Sentenced to 74 Lashes in Iran

> This striking portrait of an Iranian singer in a black dress, her hair uncovered, has come at a devastating cost for the photographer who captured it — resulting in a sentence of 74 lashes, a travel ban, and a…

- **Source:** [Petapixel](https://petapixel.com/2026/07/22/this-image-led-to-a-photographer-being-sentenced-to-74-lashes-in-iran/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a60b6ff5ff4a84b02d31421)
- **Published:** 2026-07-22
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #photographer #iranian #lashes #being #image #iran #monzavi #sentenced
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