(CNN)-- The Iranian government's efforts to suppress anti-government demonstrations will only increase the opposition's will, Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi told CNN Monday. "The heavier ...

an organization founded by fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi. Mohammadi was held in solitary confinement for a month, during which time her brother says she was tortured.

The 17-year old George Washington High School student, along with four others from the Denver school, shared an environmental action plan with Nobel Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi Sunday at a ...

It was cofounded by Shirin Ebadi, the only other Iranian to have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Mr. Chancellor, I have the honour to present to you Shirin Ebadi, protector of women, children and victims of oppression; champion of freedom of speech; and winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize.

Mohammadi is the 19th woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and the second Iranian woman after human rights activist Shirin Ebadi in 2003. Mohammadi, 52, has kept up her activism despite numerous ...