an organization founded by fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi. Mohammadi was held in solitary confinement for a month, during which time her brother says she was tortured.

Mohammadi was the second Iranian women’s rights activist to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Human-rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi, the 2003 laureate, has lived in exile since 2009 amid threats of ...

Mohammadi is the 19th woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and the second Iranian woman after human rights activist Shirin Ebadi in 2003. Mohammadi, 52, has kept up her activism despite numerous ...

TEHRAN, Iran (CNN)-- A group attacked the Tehran home and office of Nobel peace laureate Shirin ... Ebadi, a former judge and veteran human rights activist, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003.

It was cofounded by Shirin Ebadi, the only other Iranian to have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

The 17-year old George Washington High School student, along with four others from the Denver school, shared an environmental action plan with Nobel Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi Sunday at a ...

More to come on that later though. President Obama was unable to attend this year. Iranian human rights activist and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi was invited to speak in his place. I ...

“The ‘discursive tools’ of the Islamic Republic can be as dangerous as deadly weapons,” wrote Shirin Ebadi, a former Iranian ...

Frozen Russian assets should be used for the reconstruction of Ukraine and compensation to the victims of the war following a peace agreement, according to an appeal signed by more than 130 Nobel ...