Jafar Panahi has been released on bail from Tehran’s Evin Prison, 48 hours after he went on a hunger strike in protest of his unlawful imprisonment. The filmmaker’s wife Tahereh Saeidi and her ...

After spending the last 7 months detained in Tehran’s Evin prison, Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been released on bail. In his latest effort to fight his imprisonment, Panahi initiated a ...

Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been released on bail after starting a hunger strike to protest against his almost seven-month detention, a rights group and supporters said on Friday.

The acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi was released on Friday, two days after starting a hunger strike to denounce his situation and demand his release from prison, where he had been held ...

Panahi was released on bail on February 3, days after he went on a hunger strike to protest his detention. Jafar Panahi at his home in Tehran after being released on bail in February. Credit Reuters.

At last month's Berlin Film Festival, the audience applauded the empty seat with Jafar Panahi's name on ... which is why Panahi was released on bail from the country's harshest prison, Evin ...

And those artists always pay a price. The filmmaker Jafar Panahi recently went on a hunger strike until authorities released him from prison on bail, where he was held on charges of, quote ...

(Panahi was released from prison earlier this month ... It’s no less gratifying for being utterly unsurprising that Jafar Panahi has, once again, made a film worthy of his own gently exacting ...

Panahi was arrested again in 2022 in the wake of Iran’s conservative government crackdown and released earlier this month. Singh, who was deeply impacted by the news of his re-arrest ...