{"id":13729,"date":"2013-05-18T08:50:08","date_gmt":"2013-05-18T07:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/issues\/human-rights\/13729-iranian-forces-smash-instruments-and-halt-music-concert"},"modified":"2013-05-18T08:50:08","modified_gmt":"2013-05-18T07:50:08","slug":"iranian-forces-smash-instruments-and-halt-music-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/iranian-forces-smash-instruments-and-halt-music-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian forces smash instruments and halt music concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NCRI &#8211; State security forces invaded the stage during a traditional music concert in Iran, attacking spectators, insulting performers and smashing musical instruments, according to reports from inside the Iranian regime.<\/p>\n<p>It is thought some of the musicians at the concert in Shahrekord on May 13 had taken part in the mass anti-regime protests during the 2009 election.<\/p>\n<p>A number of those protesting the move by the State Security Forces have been arrested and there is no information on their whereabouts.<\/p>\n<p>Panicking mullahs are currently imposing a nationwide clampdown on personal freedoms ahead of the forthcoming June presidential election in a desperate bid to prevent further protests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCRI &ndash; State security forces invaded the stage during a traditional music concert in Iran, attacking spectators, insulting performers and smashing musical instruments, according to reports from inside the Iranian regime. 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