How Iranians are turning this Selena Gomez song into a global protest anthem

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How Iranians are turning this Selena Gomez song into a global protest anthem
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Five young women in Iran were detained and forced to apologise after posting a video dancing to the popular song ‘Calm Down’. Their act of defiance has now gone global.

Singer Selena Gomez has praised 'courageous' Iranian women after they were detained for dancing to her song 'Calm Down' in Tehran.Five young women in Iran were detained and forced to apologise after posting a video dancing to the popular song, ‘Calm Down’.

Singers Selena Gomez and Rema have reacted to their song’s rising popularity, applauding the courage of Iranian women.following global outrage over the arrest of five Iranian girls for posting a dance video. They’re dressed without hijabs, in crop tops, and baggy pants in a show of defiance against the Iranian regime,and loose-fitting clothing.

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