Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, one of Iran’s most prominent human rights activists, was rearrested Friday when ...

Jafar Panahi won multiple awards for “It Was Just an Accident,” based on his experiences as a political prisoner. The director faces a prison sentence in Iran.

There was no immediate comment from Iran over its detention of Mohammadi, 53. However, supporters had warned for months ...

The human rights activist was released on furlough from prison last year, but was detained again on Friday, along with ...

Iranian authorities arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi on Friday, her foundation said, citing her brother.

Iranian security forces have rearrested the human rights activist and Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi after a violent ...

The dissident filmmaker is currently in the U.S. and set to attend the Gotham Awards on Monday night, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.

Panahi, who just finished a U.S. tour promoting his Palme d'Or winner, has previously served prison time and been under house arrest in his home country.

The Cannes winner also faces a two-year ban on leaving the country.

Like Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, I was falsely imprisoned and tortured in jail in Iran: this is my story - Kylie Moore-Gilbert ...