French-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, best known for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", announced on Monday that she refused the French Legion of Honour due to what she described as France's "hypocritical attitude towards Iran," particularly regarding its visa policies.

Qui est Marjane Satrapi, l'auteure et réalisatrice qui va refuser sa Légion d'honneur, dénonçant une "attitude hypocrite de la France" ?

La Libre

Brussels

Belgium

Who is Marjane Satrapi, the author and director who will refuse her Legion of Honour, denouncing a “hypocritical attitude of France”?

The Franco-Iranian cartoonist and director says she does not understand “France's policy towards Iran”, especially in the allocation of visas.

La dessinatrice et réalisatrice franco-iranienne dit ne pas comprendre « la politique de la France vis-à-vis de l’Iran », notamment dans l’attribution de visas.

L’artiste Marjane Satrapi refuse la Légion d’honneur en raison de l’« attitude hypocrite de la France vis-à-vis de l’Iran »

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Le Monde

Paris

Île-de-France

France

The artist Marjane Satrapi refuses the Legion of Honour because of the “hypocritical attitude of France towards Iran”

The Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, who made herself known worldwide with the comic and film 'Persepolis', rejects the Legion of Honor, denouncing "a hypocritical attitude of France towards Iran", especially in the assignment of visas. Satrapi, the last Princess of Asturias Prize of 2024 for Communication and Humanities, arrived in France in 1994 and became naturalized in 2006. In July she received the Legion of Honor in the rank of knigh…

La artista francoiraní Marjane Satrapi , que se dio a conocer en todo el mundo con el cómic y la película 'Persépolis' , rechaza la Legión de Honor, denunciando «una actitud hipócrita de Francia hacia Irán», especialmente en el asignación de visados. Satrapi, último premio Princesa de Asturias de 2024 de Comunicación y Humanidades, llegó a Francia en 1994 y se naturalizó en 2006. En julio recibió la Legión de Honor en el rango de caballero, la c…

Marjane Satrapi rechaza la Legión de Honor para denunciar la «hipocresía» de Francia hacia Irán

Grupo Vocento

Spain

Marjane Satrapi rejects the Legion of Honor to denounce France’s “hypocrisy” towards Iran

Marjane Satrapi lehnt höchste französische Auszeichnung ab

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Vienna

Austria

Marjane Satrapi rejects highest French award

Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi is declining the French Legion of Honor award, which she was awarded this summer, writes Le Monde.

Den iransk-franska tecknaren och filmaren Marjane Satrapi tackar nej till den franska utmärkelsen Hederslegionen, som hon tilldelades i somras, skriver Le Monde.

Marjane Satrapi tackar nej till franska Hederslegionen

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Stockholm

Stockholm County

Sweden

Marjane Satrapi declines French Legion of Honor award

Auteure de bande dessinée et réalisatrice de cinéma ...

Refuting any “contempt” for the institution that distinguished her, the author of “Persepolis” justifies her decision by the fact that “young Iranians who love freedom, dissidents, artists, are being refused visas” by France.

Réfutant tout «mépris» envers l’institution qui l’a distinguée, l’autrice de «Persepolis» justifie sa décision par le fait que des «jeunes Iraniens épris de liberté, des dissidents, des artistes, se voient refuser des visas» par la France.

Marjane Satrapi refuse la légion d’honneur pour dénoncer l’«hypocrisie» de la France vis-à-vis de l’Iran

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Marjane Satrapi refuses the Legion of Honour to denounce France's “hypocrisy” towards Iran

Marjane Satrapi, author behind the comic strip and the movie Persepolis, refuses the honors, judging France “hypocritical” towards Iran.

Marjane Satrapi, autrice à l'origine de la bande dessinée et du film Persepolis refuse les honneurs, jugeant la France "hypocrite" vis-à-vis de l'Iran.

Pourquoi l'artiste Marjane Satrapi a refusé la Légion d'honneur

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Why did the artist Marjane Satrapi refuse the Legion of Honour

Born in Tehran and naturalized in 2006, the director and comic book author is committed to working alongside Iranians in the fight for democracy.

Née à Téhéran et naturalisée en 2006, la réalisatrice et autrice de BD est engagée au côté des Iraniens dans la lutte pour la démocratie.

L'artiste franco-iranienne Marjane Satrapi refuse la Légion d'honneur

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Strasbourg

Bas-Rhin

Grand Est

The Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi refuses the Legion of Honour

In this way, the artist wants to mark her “solidarity with Iranians, especially with women and with Iranian youth” and also with the French hostages in Iran.

L’artiste veut ainsi marquer sa « solidarité avec les Iraniens, surtout avec les femmes et avec la jeunesse iranienne » et aussi avec les otages francais en Iran

Critiquant la diplomatie française, Marjane Satrapi refuse la légion d’honneur

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Criticizing French diplomacy, Marjane Satrapi refuses the Legion of Honour

"The women's revolution cannot be limited to photos with victims or celebrities in commemorations of Masha Amini's death," has been one of the complaints of the Franco-Iranian artist

"La revolución de las mujeres no puede limitarse a fotos con las víctimas o con celebridades en conmemoraciones por la muerte de Masha Amini", ha sido una de las quejas de la artista franco-iraní

Persepolis' author refuses Legion of Honour over France's 'hypocrisy' towards Iran

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