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Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi says her sister has been arrested by the intelligence services, hours after opposition figures were detained. Ms Ebadi said her sister Nooshin, a medical professor, was arrested at home on Monday evening ...
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian security forces made a wave of new arrests Tuesday, including Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's sister and a relative of opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, pressing forward with a broadening crackdown on the reformist movement in the wake of deadly protests this week.
The government accused Western countries of fomenting the violence, threatening to "slap" Britain in the face as it summoned London's ambassador to...
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- IRAN: Authorities hand back Shirin Ebadi's Nobel Peace Prize medal (news.google.com)
- IRAN: Authorities confiscate lawyer Shirin Ebadi's Nobel Peace Prize (search.msn.com)
In a further crackdown on dissidents, the Iranian authorities have arrested the sister of Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi.
In a statement on the Rahasabz opposition website, Shirin Ebadi wrote, "my sister, Dr Nooshin Ebadi was arrested at 9 PM on December 28 by four intelligence agents at her home and sent to prison". The noble laureate does not know why her sister was arrested.
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- Iran Nobel winner's sister 'held' (islamizationwatch.blogspot.com)
The sister of Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi is among at least 18 people arrested in Iran as part of the regime's crackdown on the opposition, it was claimed today.
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- Nobel Prize Winner: Iran's Regime Won't Last (my.abcnews.go.com)
Iranians are being murdered in the streets. The sister of Shirin Ebadi, the 2003 Nobel peace laureate who is not currently in Iran, was arrested and imprisoned apparently for the crime of being Shirin’s sister. The Iranians are beating protesters, hanging protesters, torturing protesters, and have been doing so since last year. And the world’s [...]
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P ARIS, Dec 29, 2009 (AFP) - French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner onTuesday called on Iran to release all those "unjustly" detained, in a statement following the arrest of Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi'ssister. Kouchner said the ...
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TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the human rights lawyer said Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent. In Norway, where the peace prize ...
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... intensified a crackdown on the reform movement on Sunday by rounding up leading moderates ... winner Shirin Ebadi, opposition websites reported. Ms Ebadi confirmed her sister's arrest. Political turmoil has entered a new phase in Iran with ...
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STOCKHOLM — Scandinavian officials said Thursday that the Nobel Peace Prize medal and diploma confiscated by Iran from laureate Shirin Ebadi have been returned, but that her situation remains a "serious concern." The Islamic Republic confiscated ...
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Iranian Nobel winner Shirin Ebadi said Tuesday intelligence agents have arrested her sister as the regime stepped up its crackdown on dissent, a statement carried on an opposition website said."My sister Dr Nooshin Ebadi was arrested at 9 pm (1630 GMT) on December 28 by four intelligence agents at her home and sent to prison," Ebadi said in a statement carried by the Rahesabz website."I am not aware of the place of her detention or the reason...
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- Nobel laureate Ebadi says Iran arrested her sister: website (france24.com)
Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, has been stripped of her prize by Iranian government. Ebadi was the first Muslim woman and a first Iranian to ever claim the Prize....read more
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- Sweden, Norway: Nobel medal returned to Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ebadi, but... (winnipegfreepress.com)
"Thirty years have passed and we have yet to arrive at freedom." ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images I WAS SITTING IN THE COURTHOUSE [after the Islamic Revolution] when an agent from the justice department came and gave me a letter [saying] I was no longer ...
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The Iranian authorities say they have given back the Nobel Peace Prize to human rights activist Shirin Ebadi. The lawyer was awarded the prize in 2003 for her work to defend the rights of women and children in Iran.
The government confiscated the prize last month, sparking a diplomatic row between Iran and Norway, where the prize is awarded.
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STOCKHOLM — Scandinavian officials said today that the Nobel Peace Prize medal and diploma confiscated by Iran from laureate Shirin Ebadi have been returned, but that her situation remains a “serious concern.” The Islamic Republic confiscated ...
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Whether it was done out of jealousy of Barack Obama or not, Iran has stepped into the realm of the ridiculous as an Iranian human rights lawyer reported that her Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to her in 2003, has been confiscated by Iranian authorities. —JCL
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Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi says the Nobel Peace Prize medal she won in 2003 has been confiscated.
The medal and accompanying diploma were taken from a bank box in...
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