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Nobel Peace Prize 2023 Narges Mohammadi for women’s rights

  • October 6, 2023
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Iranian activist and journalist Narges Mohammadi You’ll get Nobel Peace Prize 2023 for his struggle for women’s rights in IranThis was announced this Friday by the Norwegian Nobel

Nobel Peace Prize 2023 Narges Mohammadi for women’s rights

Iranian activist and journalist Narges Mohammadi You’ll get Nobel Peace Prize 2023 for his struggle for women’s rights in IranThis was announced this Friday by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, based in Oslo.

The award goes to Mohammadi, who is in prison in your country“For her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and for her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all.”

The Norwegian committee stated that the prize “also recognizes the hundreds of thousands of people who opposed the policies of discrimination and oppression of women of the theocratic regime“.

“Mohammadi’s courageous struggle,” the committee continued, “came at enormous personal cost.” The Iranian regime arrested her 13 times, convicted her five times, and sentenced her to a total of 31 years in prison and 154 lashes.. Mohammadi remains in prison.”

Mohammadi, serving a 16-year prison sentence in Evin, received UNESCO Guillermo Cano Prize for Press Freedom and in 2022 he won Reporters Without Borders Award for Courage (RSF).

Mohammadi, who has worked for various publications for many years, is also the deputy director of the NGO. Human Rights Defenders Center in Tehran.

Even while in prison, Mohammadi reported The ‘deplorable’ situation of prisoners in Iransince he wrote dozens of articles from there and was ill-treated and tortured despite the fact that he has heart problems, as RSF emphasized when announcing his award.

The Nobel Peace Prize is fifth award announced so farafter diplomas in medicine, physics, chemistry and literature, and becomes the successor of the awarded 2022 in Belarusian Ales Bialiatsky And Russian organizations “Memorial” and the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties.

(EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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