February 2026
Iran Temporarily Closes Strait of Hormuz Amid Indirect US Talks
Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz while engaging in indirect talks with the United States. This situation involves both Iranian authorities…
'It Was Just an Accident' Co-Screenwriter Released from Iranian Prison Amid Artistic Freedom Concerns
'It Was Just an Accident' co-screenwriter has been released from prison in Iran, highlighting ongoing issues of artistic freedom and political repression in the country.…
Oscar-nominated Screenwriter Arrested in Iran After Criticizing Regime
An Oscar-nominated screenwriter was arrested in Iran shortly after publicly criticizing the regime. This incident highlights the ongoing repression of dissent in the country. The…
Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter Detained in Iran for Regime Criticism
An Oscar-nominated screenwriter has been arrested in Iran for publicly criticizing the regime. This incident highlights the ongoing repression of dissent and artistic expression in…
Iranian Screenwriter Arrested for Condemning Supreme Leader Khamenei
An Oscar-nominated Iranian screenwriter was arrested in Tehran after publicly condemning Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. This incident highlights the ongoing repression of dissent in Iran,…
Oscar-nominated Iranian screenwriter arrested in Tehran
The Oscar-nominated screenwriter of the Iranian film 'It Was Just an Accident' has been arrested in Tehran. This incident highlights the ongoing repression of artists…