Iran Sentences 2023 Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Seven More Years in Prison, Lawyers Say
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison, according to her lawyers and a group that supports her. The new sentence brings her total imprisonment time to over 14 years since her initial arrest in 2011.
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison by an Iranian court, according to her lawyers and supporters. The Iranian human rights activist was initially arrested in 2012 for her advocacy work. Her recent sentence brings her total imprisonment to over nine years, highlighting ongoing concerns about human rights in Iran. Mohammadi's case has drawn international attention and criticism of the Iranian government's treatment of dissidents.
