Iranian Court Upholds One-Year Prison Sentence for Director Jafar Panahi
An Iranian court has confirmed a one-year jail sentence for prominent director Jafar Panahi. The verdict was initially reached while Panahi was abroad and has now been upheld following a retrial.
Following a retrial for a verdict that had been reached while the prominent Iranian director was abroad, the Revolutionary Court in Tehran has upheld a one-year jail sentence.