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By Bahareh Khodabandeh and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said on Wednesday ...
In 2003, Dr. Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for being a defender of the rights of women and children despite threats to her safety. Since 2009, she has been living in exile in London. Dr.
The Islamic Republic is close to collapse, but toppling it has to come from the Iranian people and not from outside, Iranian ...
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shirin Ebadi shares her film and speaks on the ongoing human rights crisis in Iran at the University of Colorado Boulder on April 7, 2023.
Previous Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said on Friday she hoped that the awarding of this year's prize to Narges Mohammadi would bring democracy and equality to Iranian women.
"Fear arises when society lacks freedom and democracy," 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi said. Ebadi, the first Iranian to win a Nobel Peace Prize, was an eleventh-hour addition to the 2006 ...
Editor's note: The visit to CU Boulder by Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi is sold out and will be live-streamed.The event, to be held in the Chancellor’s Hall in CU Boulder’s CASE building from ...
Shirin Ebadi is a role model for liberal opponents of Iran’s conservative regime today: She is fearless, outspoken, and unabashedly reformist. Skip to Content Search this site Submit Search ...
Following the West Bank visit, Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman, and Shirin Ebadi convened in Jordan to meet with dozens of Palestinian women: teachers, doctors ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner and human rights activist Shirin Ebadi is returning to the University of Toronto to deliver a lecture on the women’s uprising in Iran. Ebadi, who received an honorary degree ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to an Iranian women’s rights activist signaled international support for democracy efforts in the Islamic Republic. That was 20 ...
(The Conversation) — Narges Mohammadi is the second Iranian woman, after Shirin Ebadi, to win the Nobel Peace Prize. She remains locked up in Evin, Iran’s most notorious prison for political ...