Iran court sentences filmmaker Panahi to five years

A news report from Free Malaysia Today says an Iranian court sentenced filmmaker Jafar Panahi to five years. The item notes that Iranian filmmakers and media figures are closely monitored for content critical of the Islamic republic.

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1. 28 Oct, 11:54 UTCFree Malaysia Today reports Panahi sentence

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• Iran court sentences filmmaker Panahi to five yearsFree Malaysia Today