The Nobel Committee, which recently distributed awards in the categories of medicine, physics, chemistry and literature, made statements about the Nobel Peace Prize today. In the statement, it was stated that this year’s Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Narges Mohammadi. So who is Narges Mohammadi?
Narges Mohammadi, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, is an Iranian activist. Working on human rights and freedom and serving as vice president of the Human Rights Defenders Center, Mohammadi also made intense efforts to combat the oppression of the Iranian regime, especially against women.
Narges Mohammadi has been in and out of prison since 1998
The problems between Narges Mohammadi and the Iranian regime have been going on for years. The activist, who first met prison in 1998, was released a year later. Mohammadi, who was sentenced to prison again in 2011, was released again after serving one year. The Nobel Peace Prize winner, who was imprisoned again in 2015, was released again in 2020. However, this arrest process was never over. Mohammadi, who was arrested towards the end of 2021 and released in 2022, could not escape the bars…
Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2022?
Last year, the Nobel Committee awarded Belarusian human rights lawyer Ales Bialiatski and two human rights organizations in Russia and Ukraine the Nobel Peace Prize. Bialiatski was one of the leaders of the democracy initiative in Belarus in the 1980s. For detailed information about the Nobel Peace Prize 2022, you can check out our news here.
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