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Like mother, like daughter in Turkish cinema
"Some say 'like mother, like daughter' about the fate of any girl. But I swear to God that my little girl's fate will be nothing like mine." This week's new release "Misafir" (Visitor) by Mehmet Eryılmaz takes a look at a young woman's painful relationship with her mother as she clutches onto her own daughter.
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Award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer arrested: husband
Award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was arrested on Dec. 10 on unknown charges, her husband said, weeks after she was barred from practising for three years.
The couple's car was surrounded by intelligence agents on a highway in Tehran, Reza Khandan wrote on his Facebook page.
Top Iranian human rights lawyer barred for three years
Award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh told AFP Sunday that she has been barred from practising for three years and will hold a protest against the decision this week.