Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to prison and confiscates his property

MTV Lebanon: After the global success of his film “It Was Just an Accident,” Iranian director Jafar Panahi has returned to the spotlight, but this time because of a court ruling that threatens him with more than five years in prison, along with the loss of his property. Iran’s Revolutionary Court in Tehran issued a ruling…
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