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Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi Summoned for Court Hearing

Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been summoned for a court hearing in Iran on May 20, related to charges of 'propaganda activity against the regime'.

18 May, 13:17 — 18 May, 13:17
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Jafar Panahi Summoned For Court Hearing In Iran On May 20

Cannes 2025 Palme d’Or winner and Oscar-nominee Jafar Panahi has been been summoned for a court hearing in Iran on May 20 as part of a retrial related to charges against him of “propaganda activity against the regime”, according to local media reports. The hearing will take place close to a year after Panahi was […]

By Melanie Goodfellow

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Jafar Panahi Summoned For Court Hearing In Iran On May 20

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Fall des Regisseurs Jafar Panahi wird am Mittwoch in Teheran verhandelt

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