Jafar Panahi’s wife Tahereh Saeedi issued a fresh appeal for her imprisoned husband to be released as his period of captivity entered 200 days, in an Instagram post on Thursday
The charges and sentence were connected to his attendance at the funeral in 2009 of a student shot dead in the Green Revolution and his later attempt to shoot a feature set against the backdrop of the uprising.’s 10-year statute of limitations period and was no longer applicable.According to Nikbakht, the Court of Appeal had pledged to examine and take a decision on the case by the end of this week but by Wednesday evening there have been no further developments.
“Because the necessity of Jafar’s freedom is based on the laws that they accept, they are the ones whose actions are beyond the law,” wrote Saeedi. Iranian media reports over the weekend about Panahi’s potential release suggested he too had been ill with a skin complaint.
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