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Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof leaves Iran ahead of Cannes: statement
Alaska Superstation· 4 days agoIranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof said Monday he had left Iran after being sentenced to jail...
Dissident Iranian Filmmaker Rasoulof Flees Country: “With a Heavy Heart, I Chose Exile”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMohammad Rasoulof, the dissident Iranian filmmaker who was last week sentenced to eight years in...
Mohammad Rasoulof In An “Undisclosed Location In Europe” After Fleeing Iran Following Eight-Year...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDissident Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has left Iran and is currently staying in what he...
Why a Tactic Used by Czars Is Back With a Vengeance
New York Times· 11 hours agoAuthoritarian governments have long sought to target dissidents abroad. Diplomatic tensions are rising here in London. In a statement, the Foreign Office...
Tribeca Festival Co-Founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal Condemn Sentencing Of Iranian...
Deadline Hollywood· 6 days agoTribeca Festival co-founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal have issued a statement on the...
A Cowed Normality
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI believed fervently I might help make Iran less fascist, and as I worked toward that goal, I built a life, with a wife and a daughter. Then I was...
How Iran’s covert influence is threatening American democracy
The Hill· 2 days agoImagine if Russia attempted to infiltrate the U.S. government and prestigious American universities....
Mohammad Rasoulof Flees Iran After Prison Sentence, and Ahead of Cannes Premiere
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 4 days agoShortly after his release from prison, Rasoulof, 51, was notified there was a new case opened...
In the Game of Spy vs. Spy, Israel Keeps Getting the Better of Iran
The Atlantic· 2 days agoThe European Union diplomat Johan Floderus, a Swedish citizen, is but the latest high-profile victim of Iranian hysteria over Israeli spies on its territory. Currently awaiting ...
Iran Tries to Stem Religious Conversions from Islam
Cato Institute· 6 days ago...reported that “According to numerous international human rights NGOs and media reporting, the government convicted and executed dissidents, political reformers, and peaceful protesters on charges of ‘enmity against God’ and spreading anti‐Islamic propaganda...United Nations experts denounced...
