Parto Shariatmadari Parto Shariatmadari is an Iranian freelance journalist and literary translator living in the UK. Iran | Jun 19, 2019 Can fiction help an anti-death penalty campaign in Iran? A 456-page semi-autobiographical work by prominent Iranian rights activist Emadeddin Baghi aims to turn the public against the death penalty in the country. Israel | May 17, 2019 Iran's burgeoning ‘resistance literature’: A new front? Despite an ongoing “paper crisis” that has engulfed both print media and publishers, “resistance literature” promoted by the Iranian political establishment is reaching new heights. Iran | Apr 23, 2019 Tehran’s biggest annual cultural event held amid ‘paper crisis’ The biggest annual cultural event in the Iranian capital kicks off amid a paper crisis and a controversy over rentierism tarnishing the publishing industry. Iran | Mar 14, 2019 Can books be used for punishment? The sentencing of a veteran Iranian dissident to a jail term and to copy three books by hand has brought the phenomenon of “alternative sentences” to the fore. Latest News Jewish students conflicted over US campus protests by Romain Fonsegrives, with Moises Avila in Austin and Maria Danilova in Washington | AFP | Apr 26, 2024 Erdogan's White House talks with Biden postponed: Turkish official by Fulya OZERKAN | AFP | Apr 26, 2024 Woman stabbed in Israel, attacker killed: police, medics Agence France-Presse | AFP | Apr 26, 2024 See more Podcasts Inside an American university encampment Sister of Israeli-Russian scholar Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held by Iran-backed Shiite militia, calls for US military sanctions on Iraq From döner diplomacy to NATO demands, a week in Turkish foreign policy See more
Iran | Jun 19, 2019 Can fiction help an anti-death penalty campaign in Iran? A 456-page semi-autobiographical work by prominent Iranian rights activist Emadeddin Baghi aims to turn the public against the death penalty in the country.
Israel | May 17, 2019 Iran's burgeoning ‘resistance literature’: A new front? Despite an ongoing “paper crisis” that has engulfed both print media and publishers, “resistance literature” promoted by the Iranian political establishment is reaching new heights.
Iran | Apr 23, 2019 Tehran’s biggest annual cultural event held amid ‘paper crisis’ The biggest annual cultural event in the Iranian capital kicks off amid a paper crisis and a controversy over rentierism tarnishing the publishing industry.
Iran | Mar 14, 2019 Can books be used for punishment? The sentencing of a veteran Iranian dissident to a jail term and to copy three books by hand has brought the phenomenon of “alternative sentences” to the fore.
Jewish students conflicted over US campus protests by Romain Fonsegrives, with Moises Avila in Austin and Maria Danilova in Washington | AFP | Apr 26, 2024
Erdogan's White House talks with Biden postponed: Turkish official by Fulya OZERKAN | AFP | Apr 26, 2024
Sister of Israeli-Russian scholar Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held by Iran-backed Shiite militia, calls for US military sanctions on Iraq