NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2023 | Iran women’s activist Narges Mohammadi wins peace Nobel
Iranian women’s rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi is seen at her home in Tehran on September 4 2001.(AFP/Behrouz Mehri)
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The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran, many of whom are removing their hijabs despite a harsh crackdown.
Mohammadi’s award comes after a wave of protests swept Iran after the death in custody a year ago of a young Iranian Kurd, Mahsa Amini, arrested for violating Iran’s strict dress rules for women.
Memento Maxima Digital MarketingA journalist and activist, Mohammadi has spent much of the past two decades in and out of jail for her campaign against the mandatory hijab for women and the death penalty.
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Pierre-Henry Deshayes
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● Fri, October 6, 2023
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