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Shirin Ebadi Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHere is a look at the life of Shirin Ebadi, the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Personal Birth date: June 21, 1947 Birth place: Hamadan,...
Nobel laureate Ebadi says Iran's 'revolutionary process' is irreversible
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said the death in custody of a young Iranian Kurdish...
Nobel Peace Prizes awarded to Iranian women 20 years apart trace tensions with the West
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Nobel Peace Prize awarded to an Iranian women's rights activist signaled international support...
Nobel Peace Prize winner shares film, answers questions at CU Boulder
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 7—Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shirin Ebadi shared her film and spoke on the ongoing human rights crisis in Iran at the University of Colorado Boulder on Friday. Ebadi is known for her work ...
Indian, Hong Kong satirists win press cartoon award
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIndian cartoonist Rachita Taneja and Hong Kong's Zunzi were awarded the biennial Kofi Annan Courage in Cartooning Award on Friday, which is World Press...
Quebec man pleads guilty for role in scam to bilk thousands from Saskatoon seniors
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe scam preyed on seniors and their love of their grandkids.This week, a Quebec man pleaded guilty...
Iranian Peace laureate Mohammadi: 'lioness' locked up for challenging Tehran
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMohammadi became the second Iranian woman to be awarded the prize, following the path of her mentor,...
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian women’s rights ‘freedom fighter’ Narges Mohammadi
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNarges Mohammadi, an activist serving a 10-year sentence in an Iranian prison, was awarded the 2023...
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, in prison for speaking up against human rights...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNarges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian women's rights advocate, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. Photo...
Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for fighting oppression of Iranian women
WDAF via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOSLO, Norway (AP) — Imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday for...