Mixed-sex raves are illegal in Iran but they happen anyway - far away ... lights would be dimmed and living rooms became dance floors. "I was the dancing star at every mehmooni [family party ...

And one of those is dance music ... of the protest movement back home, and plan to donate the money it makes to organisations helping women in Iran. Nesa left Iran, where she was born and ...

In the absence of clubs and bars, parties in Iran have been the one place where people can dance and freely socialise - though such parties are technically breaking the law. Feranak Amidi Feranak ...

But the clip — later remixed with dance beats and shared millions of times as part of a viral Iranian dance craze — has apparently spooked Iranian authorities. According to media reports ...