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Nobel committee condemns jail term for Iranian laureate Mohammadi
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Norwegian Nobel Committee on Thursday criticised an Iranian court's decision to slap an...
Iran hands Nobel winner fresh jail term - lawyer
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNarges Mohammadi had denounced the trial as “unjust and farcical” [Reuters] A court in Iran has sentenced the jailed Nobel Peace Prize
Iran’s Onerous Hijab Law for Women Is Now a Campaign Issue
New York Times· 7 hours agoIn a sign that a women-led movement has gained ground, all of the men running for president have...
Famous birthdays for June 23: Jason Mraz, Bryan Brown
United Press International via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoOlympic gold medalist Wilma Rudolph in 1940 -- Former Metropolitan Opera conductor James...
The King Center to remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother 50 years after church shooting
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoFifty years ago, a gunman entered the sanctuary of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta and murdered...
Iran adds year to prison sentence of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoIran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Narges Mohammadi, has been sentenced to another year...
Supporters of Myanmar's jailed leader Suu Kyi mark her 79th birthday with a flower-themed protest
AOL· 5 days agoSupporters of Myanmar’s imprisoned ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi carried out peaceful flower-themed protests marking her 79th birthday on Wednesday, some taking to the streets in defiance of ...
From 'Banker' to 'Bloodsucker': The Trials of Muhammad Yunus
Time via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate renowned for fighting poverty is now fighting against what...
Narges Mohammadi: Iran hand Nobel winner fresh jail term - lawyer
BBC News· 6 days agoA court in Iran has sentenced the jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to an additional...
An exiled Belarus opposition figure is sentenced in absentia to 20 years - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoA court in Belarus has sentenced a top opposition figure living in exile to 20 years in absentia, the latest in a yearslong crackdown on dissent in the country. The court in the capital Minsk ...