Iran.. Imprisonment of a human rights activist who won the Nobel Peace Prize
An Iranian court issued a prison sentence for the human rights activist Narges Mohammadi awarded The Nobel Peace Prize is for 6 years, according to what her lawyer told Agence France-Presse.
Lawyer Mostafa Nili said that Mohammadi "She was sentenced to 6 years in prison for being convicted of assembly and conspiracy to commit crimes"noting that the court also ruled that she should be banned from traveling for a period of two years.
The judicial authority also issued a ruling to imprison Mohammadi for a year and a half on conviction of engaging in propaganda activities, and that she should spend two years in the city of Khosuf in the southern Khorasan province in the east of the Islamic Republic.
The judicial authority relies on Iran Incorporation of sanctions.
Neili pointed out that the ruling is not final and is subject to appeal, expressing his hope that his client will receive "Temporary release on bail to receive treatment" Due to her health condition.
Most Prominent Human Rights Activists
Narges Mohammadi (53 years old), who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, is one of the most prominent human rights activists. She spent most of the last decade behind prison bars, and since 2015 she has not been able to see her twin sons residing in Paris.
The authorities released her temporarily in December 2024 due to her health condition. "After tumor removal and bone transplantation"according to her lawyer.
The security forces arrested her again in December 2025 on the sidelines of her participation in commemorating a lawyer who died in the same month, according to what the institution defending her announced at the time.
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