Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi anxiously awaits Iranian court's decision on his release from jail

Jan 29, 2023

Now that the judgement that led to Jafar Panahi's imprisonment last year has been overturned by Iran's highest court, a decision on his release...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi released on bail after hunger strike

Feb 03, 2023

Panahi was arrested last July and later ordered to serve six years on charges of propagandizing against the government, a sentence dating back to...

Filmaker Jafar Panahi goes on hunger strike for being held captive even after sentence overturned

Feb 03, 2023

Noted filmmaker Jafar Panahi has gone on a hunger strike for being held in Tehran's Evin prison, even though Iran's Supreme Court has overturned...

Jafar Panahi leaves Iran for first time in 14 years after travel ban lifts

Apr 26, 2023

Saeedi on Tuesday night posted a picture on Instagram showing her arriving with her husband at an undisclosed airport, reported Variety.

"Request govt to release him from jail...": Amritpal Singh's mother

Jul 05, 2024

Balwinder Kaur, the mother of jailed Khalistani separatist and Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat winner, Amritpal Singh, said on Friday urged the government to...

UK sanctions Iran's prosecutor general after British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari's execution

Jan 14, 2023

The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on Iran's Prosecutor General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri after the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, UK's Foreign Secretary...