Iranian-French author Marjane Satrapi has rejected France's Legion of Honour award, citing France's 'hypocritical attitude' ...

She joins an illustrious list of artists and intellectuals to have refused the Legion d’Honneur. Read more at straitstimes.com.

French-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, best known for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", announced on Monday that she ...

In a letter to France's culture minister, Marjane Satrapi said she would not accept the Légion d'Honneur at a ceremony ...

Marjane Satrapi arrived in France in 1994 and gained French nationality in 2006. In July, she was awarded the Legion of Honour, France's highest order of merit, but the graphic novel author and ...

Satrapi is an outspoken critic of Iran's Islamic regime — BERTRAND GUAY French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi ... In a letter to France's culture minister posted on social media on ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book ... in its dealings with Iran. In a letter to France’s culture minister posted on social media on Monday, Satrapi ...

Paris (AFP) – French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the ... In a letter to France's culture minister posted on social media on Monday, Satrapi said she would ...

Born in Iran, Marjane Satrapi is a graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director best known for her graphic ...