Officially, Iran says it doesn't imprison people for their opinions.
But a Tehran court has just sentenced a 29-year-old artist, Atena Farghadani, to more than twelve years in prison.
Her main "crime" was to draw a picture of Iranian politicians as animals.
This week, Roland Elliott Brown looks at her case.
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