Iran Targets Cultural Elite In Bid To Stop Them Linking Up With Mass Protests

As prominent cultural figures in Iran urge the authorities to stop using force against protesting civilians, Tehran is resorting to arrests and the activation of aged jail sentences in an attempt to silence them.  

Related Keywords

Davudi ,Hormozgan ,Iran ,United States ,France ,Abadan ,Khuzestan ,Tehran ,French ,Iranian ,Mohammad Rasulof ,Masud Bastani ,Mostafa Al Ahmad ,Jafar Panahi ,Mahmud Ahmadinejad ,Firuzeh Khosrovani ,Mohammad Ali Dadkhah ,Masud Setayeshi ,Mina Keshavarz ,Tahereh Saeedi ,Ahmad Reza Haeri ,Vida Rabani ,Reihane Taravati ,Tara Sepehrifar ,Green Movement ,Human Rights Watch ,Amir Salar Davudi ,Soaring Inflation ,Iranian Pensioners Hold Nationwide ,Watchdog ,Features Blogs ,Icks ,Human Rights ,