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    Jailed Iranian women's rights activist wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

    Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, who remains in prison in Iran, is this year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
    by Fatima Al-Kassab Oct 06, 2023 1 minute
    Narges Mohammadi seen at her home in Tehran in 2001. Mohammadi, now imprisoned, was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to ensure women's rights in Iran.

    This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Iranian human rights activist and journalist . The award citation said Mohammadi received the prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and for promoting human rights and freedom for

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