Soraya's Warning to the Mullahs

The Stoning of Soraya M. is more than a movie about a wronged Iranian woman. The film’s timing, writes Steven Emerson, can help a nation rally against its iron-fisted Islamic rulers.

Published Jul. 5 2009 2:46AM EDT

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is more than a movie about a wronged Iranian woman. The film’s timing, writes Steven Emerson, can help a nation rally against its iron-fisted Islamic rulers.

Director Cyrus Nowrasteh’s new release, The Stoning of Soraya M.

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Soraya's Warning to the Mullahs

The Stoning of Soraya M. is more than a movie about a wronged Iranian woman. The film’s timing, writes Steven Emerson, can help a nation rally against its iron-fisted Islamic rulers.

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