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Iranian Nobel peace prizewinner Shirin Ebadi called on Tuesday for the release of five Britons seized in Gulf waters, saying they were arrested without warning. “I believe the Iranian government has arrested them without warnings. Full Article at Khaleej Times
AFP - Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi on Tuesday accused the Islamic republic of pressuring her family to try to stop her overseas campaign against the regime. Full Article at France 24
Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, right, is guided by a Buddhist monk at Bongeun temple in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. View Photo »
I believe the Iranian government should accept the IAEA's proposals. By doing so, Iran will become more peaceful
AFP - Iranian Nobel peace prizewinner Shirin Ebadi called Tuesday for the release of five Britons seized in Gulf waters, saying they were arrested without warning. "I believe the Iranian government has arrested them without warnings. Full Article at France 24
When Iranian Shirin Ebadi won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her work as a lawyer and human rights activist, the regime in Tehran faced a dilemma. Full Article at Time Magazine
LONDON - An Iranian court has suspended the bank accounts and pension payments of Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi and her husband and blocked her access to a bank box containing her Nobel medal, Ebadi said on Saturday. Full Article at Khaleej Times
Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, left, clasps her hands during a tea ceremony at Bongeun temple in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. View Photo »
This is pure intimidation. But Shirin Ebadi's situation is very serious, and we believe she is in danger if she goes back to Iran. Does the world really want another Aung San Suu Kyi?
Norway protested strongly after reports that Iranian authorities have confiscated the medal awarded to 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi, the Norwegian Foreign Ministry said. Full Article at New Europe News
Tehran, Nov. 28 (ANI): Iran has refuted Norwegian claims that it had unlawfully confiscated Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi's medal and frozen her bank account. Full Article at Newstrack India
Shirin Ebadi (Persian: شیرین عبادی - Širin Ebâdi; born 21 June 1947) is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support Association in Iran. Full Article
Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, right, is guided by a Buddhist monk at Bongeun temple in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, left, clasps her hands during a tea ceremony at Bongeun temple in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel Peace prize laureate Shirin Ebadi, center, speaks with an unidentified man during a demonstration in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, July 25, 2009.
View Photo »Iran's Human Rights activist Shirin Ebadi, left, talks during a protest in Brussels, Wednesday, June 24, 2009. People gather to express their solidarity with opposition supporters in Iran who risk confrontation with police if they take to the streets in their country.
View Photo »Iran's Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi (L) is welcomed by European Parliament President Hans Gert Poettering ahead of a meeting at the EP in Brussels June 24, 2009.
View Photo »Iranian Human Rights Activist Shirin Ebadi, center, is seen prior to her meeting with European Union Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner at the EU Commission headquarter in Brussels, Tuesday June 23, 2009.
View Photo »European Union Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner, left, is seen welcoming Iranian Human Rights Activist Shirin Ebadi, right, prior to their talks at the EU Commission headquarter in Brussels, Tuesday June 23, 2009.
View Photo »European Union Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner, left, is seen welcoming Iranian Human Rights Activist Shirin Ebadi, right, prior to their talks at the EU Commission headquarter in Brussels, Tuesday June 23, 2009.
View Photo »European Union Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner, left, is seen during her meeting with Iranian Human Rights Activist Shirin Ebadi, right, at the EU Commission headquarter in Brussels, Tuesday June 23, 2009.
View Photo »Karim Lahidji, president of the International Federation for Human Rights in Iran and Iran's Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi (R) address a news conference in Brussels June 23, 2009, on the situationof human rights and democracy in Iran.
View Photo »Karim Lahidji, president of the International Federation for Human Rights in Iran, and Iran's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi (R) address a news conference in Brussels June 23, 2009, on the situation of human rights and democracy in Iran.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) gestures after a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (R) is greeted by International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) Secretary General Luis Guillermo Perez Casas after a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) shakes hands with United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights defender Margaret Sekaggya (L) after a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) gestures during a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) gestures during a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) gestures during a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) gestures during a press conference on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi (C) gives an interview prior to a press conference in a courtyard on June 19, 2009 in Geneva.
View Photo »Iran's Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi (L) and Jean-Francois Julliard, a journalist from the Reporters without Borders, pose for the media before being decorated with the Roland Berger Dignity Award in Berlin, April 21, 2009.
View Photo »Shirin Ebadi (R), Iran's Nobel Peace Prize winner and Karim Lahidji (L), president of International Federation for Human Rights in Iran, hold a news conference in Brussels March 3, 2009. During her stay in Brussels, Ebadi discussed human rights issues with EU and Belgian officials.
View Photo »Journalists talk to Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, center, as she leaves the Center for Protecting Human Rights, after police shut it down, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008, while her colleague Abdolfattah Slotani, second left, looks on.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel peace laureate and women rights activist Shirin Ebadi (C) speaks to Journalists as she leaves her Human Rights Defenders Centre after Iranian police shut it down in Tehran on December 21, 2008.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi answers a reporter's questions during a press conference in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi talks with catholic cathedral Jung Jin-seok, unseen, in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009.
View Photo »Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, left, clasps her hands during a tea ceremony at Bongeun temple in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009.
View Photo »I believe the Iranian government should accept the IAEA's proposals. By doing so, Iran will become more peaceful
This is pure intimidation. But Shirin Ebadi's situation is very serious, and we believe she is in danger if she goes back to Iran. Does the world really want another Aung San Suu Kyi?
I believe the Iranian government should accept the IAEA's proposals. By doing so, Iran will become more peaceful
Nobel laureates Shirin Ebadi, Miread Corrigan and Jody Williams will participate in the PeaceJam Youth Conference (Day of Leadership and Action) along with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The conference will be held at the Tibetan Children's Village (TCV) school here Tuesday
Talks with the government of Iran should not only focus on the nuclear issue; human-rights and democracy-related issues should also be discussed
Unfortunately freedom of speech in Iran, in particular in the post-election period, has become very limited ... I don’t agree with what Khamenei said. A crime should be determined by the law, and in our laws criticising the election results is not a crime.
Mr. Obama has extended the hand of friendship to a man who has blood on his hands
is at the lowest level of popularity one can imagine ... If the West focuses exclusively on the nuclear issue, Ahmadinejad can tell his people that the West is against Iran's national interest and rally people to his cause. But if the West presses also on its human rights record, he will find himself in...
In the recent events, the government in Iran has been fabricating reports depicting an incorrect image of what has been going on in the country ... They do not want the people to know the truth.
I congratulate and welcome President Obama to the large family of Nobel Peace Laureates
It is vital that the UN takes some action before the situation exacerbates and becomes worse in Iran
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