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Kiarostami to Panahi: photographs by Iranian film-makers – in pictures

theguardian -Despite facing censorship, house arrest and exile, directors such as Jafar Panahi and the late Abbas Kiarostami kept Iran at the forefront of world cinema. Here is a selection of their photographs, alongside those of compatriots Nasser Taghvai, Kamran Shirdel, Majid Barzegar, Ebrahim Golestan and cinematographer Seifollah Samadian.

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Iran Intelligence Organs Harass Children of Rights Activist

Radiofarda – Harassment by Iranian authorities of jailed human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh’s family has intensified, activists report.

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Rouhani and Zarif To Take Part In UNGA As ‘A Chance For Diplomacy’

Radiofarda – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he and President Hassan Rouhani will go to New York next week to take part at the UN General Assembly meeting.

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WATCH: The story behind Iran’s paradoxical battle against social media

Al-Arabia – Iran’s Foreign Minister has used Twitter to speak out against Twitter, despite Iran officially blocking Twitter. Here’s the full story.

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Congressmen seek to counter Iran

Kurdistan 24 — Rep. Ted Poe (R, Texas) is a co-sponsor of important legislation now before the US Congress: “The Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act,” which he introduced, along with Rep. Brad Sherman (D, California), in the House of Representatives earlier this year.

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