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Portland, Oregon, Police Detains People Gathered in Downtown 27 Sep 2020

Portland, Oregon, Police Detains People Gathered in Downtown

Portland police Saturday night detained anti-police brutality protesters who had gathered downtown.

Trump Threatens to Cut Federal Funds of ‘Lawless’ Cities 03 Sep 2020

Trump Threatens to Cut Federal Funds of ‘Lawless’ Cities

US President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday that threatens to cut federal funding to “lawless” cities, including Seattle, Portland, New York and Washington.

Portland Protests Ignites Clashes between Journalists, Police 03 Sep 2020

Portland Protests Ignites Clashes between Journalists, Police

For nearly 100 days, reporters have been covering protests that often turn violent in Oregon’s largest city, and in the chaos, some journalists have been injured or arrested.

Portland Declared Riot After Fire Outside of Mayor’s Home 01 Sep 2020

Portland Declared Riot After Fire Outside of Mayor’s Home

A riot was declared in Portland, US state of Oregon, and up to 20 protesters were arrested by police after a fire was started outside the apartment of the city’s mayor.

Protesters Return to Portland Streets 16 Aug 2020

Protesters Return to Portland Streets

Protesters against police brutality marched through downtown Portland Saturday night, continuing a nightly ritual in the city.

Sheriff’s Office in Portland on Fire 30 May 2020

Sheriff’s Office in Portland on Fire

Angry protesters in Portland, US state of Oregon, have started fires inside a building that holds the county’s sheriff’s office, during a protest against the killing of George Floyd by police.

“Silence” to compete in Portland Deaf Film Festival 18 Sep 2018

“Silence” to compete in Portland Deaf Film Festival

 “Silence” by Iranian director Maryam Pirband will be competing in the Portland Deaf Film Festival in the U.S., the organizers have announced. The film is about a young mother who has a difficult job. She cleans the outside of tall buildings when she is supported by ropes. One day something strange happens to her, and […]

‘Not Yet’ goes to Portland Intl. Filmfest 10 Feb 2018

‘Not Yet’ goes to Portland Intl. Filmfest

TEHRAN– Iranian short ‘Not Yet’ directed by Arvin Vazirdaftari has been accepted into the competition section of the 41st Portland International Film Festival in Oregon, US. ‘Not Yet’ is the story of a young girl, Hasti, studying abroad, whose middle-aged parents Skype her to wish her a happy birthday. Despite the distractions of her life […]