Shirin Ebadi

Shirin Ebadi

Learn more about Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi.

Iranian Nobel Laureate and human rights activist Shirin Ebadi on Monday implored Muslim women to assume a wider role in their home countries through education and active participation in politics."Women must fulfill their duty to society and not stay at home," she told participants in the Festival of Thinkers forum in Abu Dhabi.Ebadi said that young girls tend to become housewives after they graduate, which means that "their education is...  
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