Nobel Laureate Mohammadi Arrest: Sharp Criticism
- * Narges Mohammadi's Whereabouts: Her current location is unknown,according to social media reports.
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* Narges Mohammadi‘s Whereabouts: Her current location is unknown,according to social media reports.
* Recent Arrests: The Governor of Mashhad, Iran, announced the temporary detention of several people who participated in a ceremony, but did not name Mohammadi specifically.
* Connection to Maria Corina Machado: The Nobel Committee believes Mohammadi’s arrest is linked to the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria corina Machado.Mohammadi was arrested the day after Machado arrived in Norway. The Committee highlights a “close cooperation between the regimes in Iran and Venezuela.”
* Mohammadi’s Nobel Prize: Narges Mohammadi won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her long-standing work advocating for women’s rights and against the death penalty in Iran. She has previously been imprisoned for her activism, including for “spreading propaganda.”