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Iran: 12th century book was censored

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Arts & Culture, Governance

Iranian authorities decided after 900 years to censor “Khosrow and Shirin” [1]book. “Khosrow and Shirin” depicts the love of Sassanian king Khosrow II towards an Armenian princess, Shirin. Khashak blog writes [2] [fa] which parts have been censored.