Iran Locks Up Nobel Prize Hero Laureate Narges Mohammadi Again: Over Seven More Years Behind Bars
February 9, 2026
Human rights defender faces harsh new sentence as Tehran intensifies crackdown on critics.
Human rights defender faces harsh new sentence as Tehran intensifies crackdown on critics.
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