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Filmmaker Mahnaz Mohammadi Begins 5-Year Sentence on Baseless Charges

  On June 7, 2014, Iranian documentary filmmaker and women’s rights activist Mahnaz Mohammadi began serving her five-year prison sentence on charges of “assembly and collusion against national security,” and “propaganda against the state.” In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran before going to Evin Prison, Mohammadi said that according […]

Women’s rights activist, filmmaker summoned to Evin

  According to a report by Radio Zamaneh, Evin Prison has summoned Mahnaz Mohammadi, the Iranian filmmaker and women’s rights activist, to serve out her five-year prison sentence. Mohammadi was sentenced in September of 2012 for “assembly and collusion against national security and propaganda against the regime.” Mohammadi has denied the charges in an interview […]