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- Oct 6, 202390% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Jailed Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Wins the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
- The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and to promote human rights and freedom for all[1][2]
- The regime had arrested her 13 times, convicted her five times and sentenced her to a total of 31 years in prison and 154 lashes; she was still in prison when the prize was announced[1]
- The Committee tied the award to the "Woman - Life - Freedom" protests that followed the death of Mahsa Jina Amini in morality-police custody in September 2022[1]
- The Committee said more than 500 demonstrators were killed and at least 20,000 people arrested in the crackdown[1]
- She fights against rules requiring women to remain out of sight and cover their bodies[1]
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- [1]90%nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2023/press-releasenobelprize.org· Posted Sep 25, 2026· Starts Oct 6, 2023 ✓· 50% of score
The Norwegian Nobel Committee's announcement is signed "Oslo, 6 October 2023".
- [2]85%Narges Mohammadi - Facts - NobelPrize.orgnobelprize.org· Added Sep 25, 2026· 50% of score
Born 21 April 1972 in Zanjan, Iran; prize motivation "for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all"; prize share 1/1.[1]
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