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Iran Arrests Famous Actress Who Called Execution ‘Disgrace To Humanity’
Forbes/MSN ^ | 12-17-22

Posted on 12/17/2022 1:22:58 PM PST by nuconvert

Iranian authorities have arrested actress Taraneh Alidoosti, the star of the 2016 Oscar-Award-winning film “The Salesman,” on charges of spreading falsehoods after she posted on Instagram that the country’s recent execution of Mohsen Shekari was a “disgrace to humanity.”

Iranian state media IRNA said Alidoosti was detained because she failed to provide “documentation in line with her claims,” one week after she expressed solidarity in an Instagram post with a man executed in recent anti-government protests, multiple outlets reported Saturday.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iran; iranprotest; iraq; iri; lebanon; mohsenshekari; mullahloversonfr; taranehalidoosti; yemen
Not sure how she would document whether something is a disgrace to humanity.

Just posting a picture of Khamenie would be enough for me.

1 posted on 12/17/2022 1:22:58 PM PST by nuconvert
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A Christmas Donation would be nice
2 posted on 12/17/2022 1:25:40 PM PST by deport
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To: nuconvert

Iran has courageous people. I hope they can have a better government soon.


3 posted on 12/17/2022 1:26:08 PM PST by PghBaldy (12/14/12 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15/12 - 1030am - Obama team scouts photo-op locations.)
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To: nuconvert
Taraneh Alidoosti, who starred in the 2016 film, "The Salesman," was arrested in Iran after sending a message of solidarity with a man executed in recent protests.


4 posted on 12/17/2022 1:31:04 PM PST by tlozo (Better to Die on Your Feet than Live on Your Knees)
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To: PghBaldy

America needs more courageous people risking arrest in the war waging against our culture.


5 posted on 12/17/2022 1:31:59 PM PST by Right Brother
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To: nuconvert

2nd amendment ping.


6 posted on 12/17/2022 1:33:38 PM PST by joma89 (Buy weapons and ammo, folks, and have the will to use them.)
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To: tlozo

Thanks for posting her picture


7 posted on 12/17/2022 1:34:20 PM PST by nuconvert ( Warning: Accused of being a radical militarist. Approach with caution.)
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There’s been a thread going since Oct with updates here ....

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4099233/posts


8 posted on 12/17/2022 1:35:25 PM PST by nuconvert ( Warning: Accused of being a radical militarist. Approach with caution.)
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To: nuconvert

This is what a campaign against disinformation looks like.


9 posted on 12/17/2022 1:37:49 PM PST by alancarp (George Orwell was an optimist.)
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To: nuconvert

Meanwhile, the Biden misadministration is eagerly selling the Iranian government all the rope it needs for dissidents.


10 posted on 12/17/2022 1:41:10 PM PST by Wilhelm Tell (True or False? This is not a tag line.)
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To: alancarp

Yes.

And we can bet the leftists in power here are saying “Now that’s a fabulous idea. Don’t just ban, shadow ban, dox or demonetize their business ventures-——jail them. Guilty unless they can prove innocent of remarks that are hate speech or fake news.”


11 posted on 12/17/2022 3:34:56 PM PST by frank ballenger (You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
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To: nuconvert

Shekari’s body should be enough evidence but Communists don’t believe in it.


12 posted on 12/17/2022 3:45:07 PM PST by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper (Figures )
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To: nuconvert

Could be another hanging in her future for someone else to comment about.


13 posted on 12/17/2022 5:04:08 PM PST by RetiredTexasVet (Biden not only suffers fools and criminals, he appoints them to positions of responsibility. )
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