4 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Iranian authorities have released on bail this Wednesday the well-known actress Tarané Alidusti, arrested in mid-December after supporting the recent wave of protests unleashed after the death in custody in September of Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish woman detained in Tehran for wearing bad clothes. put the veil
The release has been confirmed by the mother of the actress, who has indicated on her Instagram account that the woman “has been released”, according to information collected by the Iranian news agency ISNA. The authorities have not yet ruled on the case.
After that, a photograph of the woman with several Iranian artists has circulated on social networks. An open letter signed by 600 artists was recently published demanding the release of the actress, whose arrest was also condemned by the Cannes Film Festival.
Alidusti, 38, is one of the best-known Iranian actresses internationally. She recently posted a photo of herself unveiled on Instagram to express her support for the protests. In 2022, her last film, ‘Leila’s Brothers’, was released, the projection of which was prohibited by the Iranian Ministry of Culture.