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Images of emaciated Iranian prisoner on hunger strike prompt outrage

Images of emaciated Iranian prisoner on hunger strike prompt outrage

  • Iran has been rocked by nationwide unrest following the death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16 in police custody, one of the strongest challenges to the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution
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Iranian director Jafar Panahi released after hunger strike

Iranian director Jafar Panahi released after hunger strike

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Iranian film director Jafar Panahi starts hunger strike in prison — rights group

Iranian film director Jafar Panahi starts hunger strike in prison — rights group

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Jafar Panahi. (AFP file photo)

Iran judiciary to rule on famed filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s release, says lawyer

By AFP ·
An Iranian masterwork opens with its director behind bars

An Iranian masterwork opens with its director behind bars

By AP ·
Iran prevents Mani Haghighi from attending BFI London Film Festival

Iran prevents Mani Haghighi from attending BFI London Film Festival

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Julianne Moore leads red carpet protest for jailed Iranian filmmaker

Julianne Moore leads red carpet protest for jailed Iranian filmmaker

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