In January 2010, Mohammad Khatami stated that “he was not in the position to accept the award”, and the prize was given to Dariush Shayegan alone. The media are forbidden on the orders of Tehran’s prosecutor from publishing pictures of Khatami, or quoting his words, on account of his support for the defeated reformist candidates in the disputed 2009 re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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