Attendees of Cannes Film Festival have once again captured global attention due to their decision to use platform to raise their voices for cause. Iranian model Mahlagha Jaberi chose to use her attendance to make powerful statement against executions in Iran.

Jaberi donned striking black bodycon dress designed by Jila Sabre, featuring straps that resembled noose around her neck and bold statement written on lower part of outfit. Red carpet moment drew headlines as her dress displayed quote "Stop executions." Jaberi shared video montage of herself wearing outfit, dedicated to people of Iran and expressed her gratitude to designer, videographer and her manager for making it possible.

Furthermore, model shared images of her in dress. While thanking her team, Jaberi wrote in her caption, "We wanted to make fashion statement to observe glamour of Cannes, but more importantly, to bring media attention to wrongful executions of Iranian people."

Jaberi's impactful statement at Cannes Film Festival draws attention to urgent need to address troubling human rights situation in Iran. Model's courageous act resonated with campaigners and concerned individuals worldwide, amplifying call to end executions in country and uphold principles of human rights.

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Published in The Daily National Courier, May, 31 2023

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