http://www.iffa.net.au  2nd Iranian Film Festival Australia coming back in Oct 2012 with a great selection of new films and retrospective titles.

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Iran urged to release all those arrested for the peaceful exercise of their rights

The UN Human Rights Office is seriously concerned by the arrest and imprisonment of several prominent human rights defenders, journalists and political acti

vists in the Islamic Republic of Iran in the past two weeks. This appears to reflect a further severe clamp down on critical voices in the country. More: http://bit.ly/SZnoqo
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Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (second right), Iranian poet Simin Behbahani (second left) and Iranian film maker Jafar Panahi (left) chat together in the central office of the Defendants of Human Rights, in Tehran, Iran. 3 July 2008. Credit: EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH