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Il Premio Nobel per la pace del 2023 va alle donne iraniane che resistono alla brutalità del regime di Teheran. Lo ha annunciato il Comitato norvegese per il Nobel nominando vincitrice della prestigiosa onorificenza Narges Mohammadi. L’attivista 51enne, attualmente detenuta nel carcere di Evin per “diffusione di propaganda” e per un totale di circa 12
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ReutersOctober 6, 20231:27 PM UTCUpdated agoLawyer and human rights activist Shirin Ebadi from Iran, participates in the conference "Human Rights Heroes" at the National Museum, which is part of the Nobel Peace Center's international peace conference, in Oslo, Norway August 31, 2023. NTB/Fredrik Varfjell/via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsDUBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Previous Iranian
[1/2]An Iranian man sees the news of Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi winning the Nobel Peace Prize on his mobile phone, in a cafe in Tehran, Iran, October 6, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS Acquire Licensing RightsOct 6 (Reuters) - Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian women's rights advocate serving 12 years in jail
"Narges Mohammadi is a worthy laureate, principled and incredibly courageous, representing something greater than herself," says NUPI researcher Kjetil Selvik.The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom