News stories by Omid Memarian interviews Iranian Nobel Prize Laureate SHIRIN EBADI

  1. Q&A: 'The Government Took My Sister Hostage'

    - Inter Press Service

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    The Iranian government has intensified its pressure on political and human rights activists since the harsh crackdown on protesters on the holy day of Ashura, arresting major political figures and even their family members, including Noushin Ebadi, the sister of Noble Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi.

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