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23 total articles tracked

May 2024

May 17, 2024

Mohammad Rasoulof Says He Left Iran on Foot via a 'Very Dangerous' Route

Mohammad Rasoulof, an Iranian filmmaker, has fled Iran on foot through a dangerous route to escape a harsh prison sentence. He hopes to attend the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 May 17, 2024

Mohammad Rasoulof in Germany: My Mission is to Describe the Situation Iranians are Trapped In

Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker, has secretly left Iran for Germany amid threats of imprisonment from the Islamic Republic. He aims to continue his…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 May 17, 2024
May 14, 2024

International Coalition of Filmmakers at Risk Expresses Solidarity with Mohammad Rasoulof

The International Coalition of Filmmakers at Risk has expressed solidarity with Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who was sentenced to eight years in prison by the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 May 14, 2024
May 13, 2024

Mohammad Rasoulof After Leaving Iran: From Today, I Am Residing in 'Cultural Iran' and I Am Alive to Tell the Story

Prominent Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has secretly left Iran after an eight-year prison sentence was upheld against him. He expressed gratitude to those who helped…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 May 13, 2024
May 8, 2024

Independent Filmmakers Association: Rasoulof's Sentence Shows That the Law of the Islamic Republic is Merely a Tool for Stubbornness and Revenge Against Opponents

Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison, lashes, fines, and property confiscation, which has been condemned by the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 May 8, 2024

The 8-Year Prison Sentence of Mohammad Rasoulof, Government-Critical Filmmaker, Confirmed by Appeals Court

Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker critical of the government, has had his 8-year prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court, primarily due to his…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 May 8, 2024
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