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Hengameh Golestan

Hengameh's photographs of Iran and Kurdestan have been published and exhibited internationally. She assisted her late husband Kaveh in making a film for Channel 4 on censorship in Iran.

Heaven and hell

[ places - april 02 ]

Far from Tehran's morality squads, women take to the skies.

The place to go...

[ places - april 02 ]

Names in Iran can have poetry, but Mahabad's has a horrible irony. It translates roughly as 'the place to go', and is more or less the opposite of 'ruins'.