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16 Iranian detainees go on hunger strike | اعتصاب غذای شانزده زندانی سیاسی در اوین

Sixteen detainees in section 350 of Evin Prison have reportedly started a hunger strike. Kaleme...

Iran must end harassment of stoning case lawyer | عفو بین‌الملل به ایران: آزار وکلا را متوقف کنید

Amnesty International has urged the Iranian authorities to stop harassing human rights lawyers amid continuing...

Ten Political Detainees Moved to Solitary in Tehran’s Evin Prison/انتقال ١٠ زندانی سیاسی به سلول انفرادی

Ten Iranian political prisoners have reportedly been transferred to solitary confinement in section 350 of...

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Photos: Mr. Dizi Fast Food in Tehran

Mr. Dizi, a new restaurant in Tehran, offers “Fast Dizi” to its customers. Abgusht (...

Women Bus Drivers in Tehran / زنان راننده اتوبوس در تهران

Following photos by Mohsen Rezaii show Iranian women bus drivers in the capital city Tehran. Nowadays the Iranian women have...

Iranian filmmaker released on heavy bail/جعفر پناهی آزاد شد

Iranian judiciary has temporarily released the detained filmmaker, Jafar Panahi on a $200,000 bail. ISNA reports that Tehran Revolutionary Court...

Detained Director, Jafar Panahi, on Hunger Strike/اعتصاب غذای جعفر پناهی در پی تهدیدخانواده وشکنجه روحی در زندان

Panahi was due to take his place on the Cannes jury this year. Instead, he is incarcerated in Tehran’s notorious...

Two more months of prison for Jafar Panahi following letter to Cannes/تمدید قرار بازداشت جعفر پناهی به دلیل فرستادن پیام به جشنواره کن

The detention of renowned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been extended for another two months following a letter of gratitude...

Two Iranian filmmakers detained for months: Mohammad Ali Shirzadi and Ja’far Panahi

URGENT ACTION TWO IRANIAN FILMMAKERS DETAINED FOR MONTHS Two Iranian filmmakers – Mohammad Ali Shirzadi and Ja’far Panahi – are...

Photos: The Village of Kandess Kooh in Minudasht, Iran

The village of Kandess Kooh is part of Galikesh  in the town of Minudasht in northern Iranian province of Golestan. ...

AMERICA’S LEADING FILMMAKERS CALL FOR RELEASE OF IMPRISONED IRANIAN DIRECTOR JAFAR PANAHI

Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Robert Redford, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, Steven Soderbergh, the Coen Bros., Jim Jarmusch, Michael Moore,...

Iran Bans the Use of Foreign Words in Media

After an approval by the cabinet, the Deputy Minister for Cinema Affairs wrote a letter to the general director of supervision...

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