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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Imprisoned Iranian Activist

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi for her work on women's rights in Iran. The article details her prison sentence, prior arrests and convictions, and reactions from the committee chairwoman, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Emmanuel Macron.

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  • 10-year prison sentence served by Narges Mohammadi Maldives Republic She serves a 10-year sentence in Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, for advocating for human rights and freedom.

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  • 13 occasions times Narges Mohammadi has been arrested Maldives Republic Narges Mohammadi has been arrested on 13 occasions for her outspoken advocacy for human rights and women’s rights.

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  • 31 years cumulative prison sentence Maldives Republic She has been handed a cumulative prison sentence of 31 years.

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  • 154 lashes lashes sentenced Maldives Republic She was sentenced to 154 lashes. It is uncertain whether this punishment was implemented.

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  • 22-year-old age of Mahsa Amini at death Maldives Republic These abuses came to the forefront during the protests ignited by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody in September 2022.

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  • The Norwegian Nobel Committee revealed Narges Mohammadi as the Nobel Peace Prize laureate at a press conference. Maldives Republic Committee chairwoman Berit Reiss-Andersen acknowledged the personal cost Narges Mohammadi has paid for her activism during a press conference to reveal the laureate.

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  • Narges Mohammadi wrote a letter while incarcerated about the treatment of Iranian women detained during protests. In December Maldives Republic In December, while incarcerated, Narges Mohammadi penned a letter to expose the grim realities faced by Iranian women detained during protests.

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  • Protests broke out across Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody. in September 2022 Iran Maldives Republic These abuses came to the forefront during the protests ignited by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody in September 2022.

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Named in these reports

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Berit Reiss-Andersen Committee chairwomanDefenders of Human Rights CentreEmmanuel Macron French PresidentNarges Mohammadi deputy head at the Defenders of Human Rights CentreNazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeNorwegian Nobel CommitteeUnited Nations