Iran Arrests Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Narges Mohammadi, Supporters Say

Iran has detained Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, as reported by her supporters on Friday. A foundation bearing her name stated that she was apprehended at a memorial event for a human rights attorney who had passed away in controversial circumstances. The reasons for Mohammadi’s arrest by Iranian authorities remain unclear. This incident has raised concerns among human rights activists and supporters, urging for transparency and justice. Mohammadi, a prominent advocate for human rights and democracy, has faced persecution and legal action in Iran for her activism in the past. The arrest of such a revered figure like Mohammadi has sparked international outrage and calls for her immediate release. The circumstances surrounding her detention highlight the ongoing challenges faced by activists in Iran fighting for fundamental freedoms and rights. Supporters of Mohammadi continue to voice their concerns and demand answers from the Iranian government regarding her arrest.