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Molla, Laughter, and the Constitution

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Abadan, The Rise and Demise of an Oil Metropolis
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How Iran Will Respond to New Sanctions
Even before US President Donald Trump began threatening to re-impose sanctions on Iran, foreign inve[...]
French-Iranian Writer's Debut Novel
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Selected Articles
- Asghar Khamseh Documents “Fire of Hatred”
  Last year, the Honorary Judging Committee of Sony World Photography on contemporary issues, selected Iranian photojournalist Asghar Khamseh as the recipient of ...
- Forugh Farrokhzad: A Journey Along The Line of Time
  On the anniversary of Forugh Farrokhzad's death (February 13th), we received the updates on a film project about this most prominent figure of modern Iranian ar...
- Arts Under Threat
  Freemuse registered 1,028 attacks on artists and violations of their rights in 2016 across 78 countries, continuing a worrying trend of artistic freedom increas...