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'The Beautiful Dreams That Are Burnt': Portraits From Iran Under Sanctions


The Beautiful Dreams That Are Burnt : Portraits From Iran Under Sanctions
Sunday, April 4, 2021
Marjan Yazdi
Iranians across a broad spectrum of society are having a tough time right now, and many blame U.S. sanctions.
Hospitals struggle to get medical supplies. Imported goods are hard to come by. Tourism has dried up. And forget about traveling abroad. These are just some of the many concerns Iranian photojournalist Marjan Yazdi hears from her subjects in this portrait series.
The 2015 Iran nuclear deal lifted sanctions in exchange for limits on the country s nuclear program. But former President Donald Trump put sanctions back after pulling out of the deal in 2018. Iran s economy contracted, its currency tumbled and oil exports plummeted. ....

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