Iranian security forces on Friday detained the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi along with at least eight other activists in an arrest condemned as "brutal" by the Norwegian Nobel committee. Mohammadi, who was granted temporary leave from prison in December 2024, was detained along with eight other activists…

The activist was detained in the city of Mashhad during a memorial ceremony for another activist, raising concern from the Norwegian Nobel Committee and human rights groups about her safety and health.

Iran’s 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been arrested along with several other human rights activists during a memorial ceremony in the northeastern city of Mashhad.

The women's rights activist, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was arrested by Iranian security services at a memorial, her supporters say.

She was detained along with several other activists at a memorial for late lawyer Khosrow Alikordi. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

OSLO, Dec 12 - Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was arrested in a \"brutal\" manner in ‍Iran ​and must be released immediately, the Norwegian ‍Nobel Committee, which awards the prize, said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.