Iranian poet abandons appeal, flees homeland’s censorship

Iranian poet abandons appeal, flees homeland’s censorship

Special to WorldTribune.com By Golnaz Esfandiari, Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty To get her first book of poetry past the Iranian censor, Fatemeh Ekhtesari did what other Iranian writers often have to do: She used dots for words and sentences she thought would not get past the authorities. But Ekhtesari wasn’t prepared for her […]