Marjane Satrapi turns down France's highest honour over Iran policy
Iranian-French author Marjane Satrapi has rejected France's Legion of Honour award, citing France's 'hypocritical attitude' ...
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'Persepolis' author refuses French award over Iran 'hypocrisy'
French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French ...
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Persepolis' author refuses Legion of Honour over France's 'hypocrisy' towards Iran
French-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, best known for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", announced on Monday that she ...
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Marjane Satrapi refuses France’s Legion of Honour
Born in Iran, Marjane Satrapi is a graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director best known for her graphic ...
Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi refuses France’s highest award over Iran ‘hypocrisy’
She joins an illustrious list of artists and intellectuals to have refused the Legion d’Honneur. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Marjane Satrapi: 'I Will Always Be Iranian'
Marjane Satrapi was born in 1969 in Rasht, Iran, and currently lives in Paris. She has written several children’s books and her commentary and comics appear in newspapers and magazines around the ...
'Persepolis' author refuses French honor over Iran 'hypocrisy'
In a letter to France's culture minister, Marjane Satrapi said she would not accept the Légion d'Honneur at a ceremony ...