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Jafar Panahi Faces Five-Year Prison Sentence in Iran After Releasing ‘It Was Just an Accident’


Jafar Panahi, Oscar-nominated director of 'It Was Just an Accident,' has been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment in Iran and a confiscation of assets.

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