demonstrations Iranian protest anthem "Baraye" wins Grammy First Lady Jill Biden accepts the award for Best Song for Social Change on behalf of Shervin Hajipour for "Baraye" at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. photo © Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP/dpa "Baraye" gives a voice to the people of Iran protesting against the repressive policies. In Los Angeles, the ballad receives an important award. The Iranian protest anthem "Baraye" has been awarded a Grammy. Singer Shervin Hajipur's ballad, which touched millions during the recent...
Iranian director Jafar Panahi released on bail after seven months in detentionThe worldIran: filmmaker Jafar Panahi, opponent of the regime, was released on bail after seven months in prisonfranceinfoJafar Panahi, Iranian director imprisoned in Tehran, started a hunger strikeThe worldIranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi freed after seven months in prisonPointSee full coverage on Google Newssource site
Since July 2022, Panahi has been in Tehran's notorious Ewin prison for "anti-government propaganda". He went on a hunger strike on Wednesday. source site
Status: 02/03/2023 1:37 p.m Iranian activist Meysami has been imprisoned for more than four years. When the protests began in the autumn, he went on a hunger strike. Now pictures of the completely emaciated man have become public and have caused concern. Photos of an Iranian activist on hunger strike have sparked widespread concern on social media. Human rights activists have published photos of doctor Farhad Meysami, who has been in prison since 2018. The 53-year-old can be seen with...
Iranian director Jafar Panahi is resisting his imprisonment. "I have been on a hunger strike to protest the illegal and inhumane behavior of the judicial and security apparatus since the morning of February 1," the 62-year-old said, according to a statement shared by his wife Tahereh Saeedi and son Panah Panahi on Instagram on Wednesday evening published. First reported deadline about that. "I refuse to eat, drink or take any medicine until released," the director said, according to the statement....
She has been known since 2014 for having launched the movement “ mystealthyfreedom (“my furtive freedom”) encouraging Iranian women to protest against the compulsory wearing of the veil in their country. And that's why Masih Alinejah, 45 and eight million Instagram followers, is a target of Tehran.US authorities announced on Friday that they are holding three people charged with attempting to assassinate him in the United States. Khalid Mehdiyev was arrested on July 29 armed with an AK-47 rifle near...
Immediately before the EU foreign ministers' conference on Monday, Iran warns against implementing the EU Parliament's demand and classifying the Iranian Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group. Last week, the majority of MPs spoke out in favor of stricter sanctions against representatives of the regime. The decision of the EU Parliament is not legally binding for the member countries.The EU foreign ministers now want to decide which sanctions against the Iranian regime will be tightened. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian...
She wears a white hoodie, jeans, and her hair is braided in a long black pigtail. At 38, Farideh resembles many of these Iranian women who have been marching for several weeks in the streets of Tehran to demand more freedom, after four decades of deprivation. Two months ago, she was at their side to denounce the methods of the Islamic Republic, just like her brother who is now in detention, or her sister, who made a short stay there.A...
“The Maison du Cinéma insists once again on the judicial authorities to consider the possibility of the release of Mr. Jafar Panahi as soon as possible”, indicates the trade union association in a press release published on its site.62-year-old Panahi, one of Iran's most award-winning filmmakers, was arrested on July 11 and is due to serve a six-year sentence handed down in 2010, according to the court.The House of Cinema, which brings together professional associations in Iran, calls on justice...
The slogan "Woman, life, freedom" will be displayed this Monday at nightfall on the Eiffel Tower. The Iron Lady is regularly used for tributes or messages of support. This Monday, she puts on the colors of the Iranian opposition four months after the death of Masha Amini, 22, arrested by the morality police. "The Eiffel Tower will display the slogans 'Woman, life, freedom' and '#StopExecutionsInIran"in tribute to those who bravely fight for their freedom while the regime continues to execute...