Iranian movie star Taraneh Alidoosti arrested after supporting protests

Iranian authorities have arrested Taraneh Alidoosti, one of the country’s most famous actors, after she made an online post last week criticizing the state’s use of the death penalty against protesters. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC News on Facebook: Follow CBC News on Twitter: For breaking news on Twitter: Follow CBC News on Instagram: Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: Download the CBC News app for iOS: Download the CBC News app for Android: »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their