Posts Tagged: Shirin Ebadi
Jailed Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Iran's jailed women's rights advocate Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a rebuke to Tehran's theocratic leaders and boost for anti-government...
Nobel Laureate Ebadi Says Iran’s ‘Revolutionary Process’ is Irreversible
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said the death in custody of a young Iranian Kurdish woman last year has sparked an irreversible "revolutionary...
Top European Lawyers Honor Iranian Human Rights Advocates With Prestigious Award
Four human rights lawyers currently imprisoned by the Iranian regime have been awarded with the annual prize of Europe's most prestigious lawyers' association. The Iranian lawyers...
Iranian Nobel Laureate Urges US to Back Anti-Regime Protests With ‘Political Sanctions’
Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi urged the United States and international community to support nationwide protests in Iran with political sanctions and not economic...
Iranian Nobel Laureate Ebadi Slams Rouhani’s Human Rights Record
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi has sharply criticized Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for his human rights record, in an interview with The Associated Press. Citing...
