Tag: Mohammadi
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Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Rights Activist, Receives Nobel Peace Prize
[ad_1] Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and an inmate in the country’s notorious Evin Prison, was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in an effort by the Norwegian Nobel Committee to support women’s rights in Iran. Ms. Mohammadi, 51, has spent most of the last decade in and out of…
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2023 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Narges Mohammadi, women’s rights activist jailed in Iran
[ad_1] Narges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian women’s rights advocate, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The former vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights Center (DHRC) organization was chosen by a panel of experts in Norway from a list of just over 350 nominations. Mohammadi, 51, has done her work despite facing…