Oscar-winning actress detained for joining protests

Oscar-winning actress detained for joining protests

Taraneh Alidoosti

Courtesy: Deadline

“His name was Mohsen Shekalaughed. All international organizations that see this bloodbath and do nothing are a shame for humanity.”wrote Alidoosti. According to Iranian media, she was arrested for failing to provide “documents proving her claims.” His Instagram account, which had about eight million followers, has since been suspended.

The star she had already been sentenced to five months in prison suspended for speaking out in favor of similar protests in June 2020. At that time, it was agreed that he would not go to prison unless he committed another crime within two years.

The actress became one of the great faces of Iranian cinema. In 2016, he starred in the drama “The Salesman” which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film. This year, it was one of the great guests at the Cannes Film Festivalto promote the movie “Leila’s Brothers”.

Shock: Iran sentenced footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani to death

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The stupefaction and shock continues to flood the entire world due to the executions that are being carried out in Iran. Now, they caused more repercussion because they will reach the renowned local footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani, for supporting protests in favor of women’s rights in his country, as reported by the International Federation of Associations of Professional Soccer Players (FIFPRO)which has called on the Iranian authorities to remove the penalty.

The previous execution

The previous victim had been Majesty Rahnavard, who was sentenced to death by a court in the city of Mashhad (northeast) for killing two members of the security forces. He was hanged in public and not inside the prison, reported Mizan Online, the information agency of the judiciary, quoted by AFP. It was the second execution related to the protests, after the hanging last Thursday of Mohsen Shekaria 23-year-old man convicted of attacking and injuring a paramilitary.

Iran has been rocked by protests since September, when 22-year-old Masha Amini died in the custody of the Moral Police. She had been detained for allegedly not wearing her hijab properly.

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