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  1. Lipstick Jihad (Azadeh Moaveni) – Review
    The Novel World 6 days ago

    I found myself skimming large portions of the book just in an attempt to get it over with sooner. Lipstick Jihad didn’t have the humor and wasn’t as insightful and approachable as Firoozeh Dumas’ Laughing Without an Accent & Funny in Farsi. I would...

  2. Internship Opportunity: Campaign Database Intern
    Humanitarian News 1 week ago

    The Nobel Women’s Initiative uses the prestige of the Nobel Peace Prize and six courageous women peace laureates to magnify the power and visibility of women working in countries around the world for peace, justice and equality. The Nobel Women’s...

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    Iranian Human Rights Defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi gives a joint press conference on the situation of human rights and democracy in Iranin Brussels on October 5, 2011.

    Iranian Human Rights Defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi gives a joint press conference on the situation of human rights and democracy in Iranin Brussels on October 5, 2011. View Photo »

  4. Laureates Call for Release of Iranian Opposition Leaders
    Humanitarian News 2 weeks ago

    26 marked the one-year anniversary of the house arrest of the presidential rivals of Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinezhad. Shirin Ebadi, in conjunction with her fellow Laureates of the Nobel Women’s Initiative, released a statement calling for their...

  5. Nobel laureate calls for freedom for 3 Iranian opposition leaders after year of house arrest
    Minneapolis Star Tribune logo Minneapolis Star Tribune 2 weeks ago

    Shirin Ebadi calls on "all freedom-loving people across the globe" to work for release of the three — Zahra Rahnavard, Mir Hossein Mousavi, and Mehdi Karroubi. Rahnavard is Mousavi's wife. The three were arrested in February 2011 after they came out in...

  6. Nobel laureate: Free 3 Iranian leaders
    WFAA logo WFAA 2 weeks ago

    (AP) — A Nobel Peace laureate is demanding that Iran release three opposition leaders who have been confined to house arrest for nearly a year. Shirin Ebadi calls on "all freedom-loving people across the globe" to work for release of the three — Zahra...

  7. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago
    Picture dated 18 July 2004 shows Abdolfattah Soltani, colleague of the Nobel Prize winning Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi in Tehran. Iran must immediately free Soltani, a prominent human rights lawyer rearrested at the weekend after spending...

    Picture dated 18 July 2004 shows Abdolfattah Soltani, colleague of the Nobel Prize winning Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi in Tehran. Iran must immediately free Soltani, a prominent human rights lawyer rearrested at the weekend after spending... View Photo »

  8. Shirin Ebadi - Oslo Freedom Forum 2011
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 7 months ago
  9. Nobel laureate: Free 3 Iranian leaders
    The Seattle Times logo The Seattle Times 2 weeks ago

    Nobel Peace laureate is demanding that Iran release three opposition leaders who have been confined to house arrest for nearly a year. Shirin Ebadi calls on "all freedom-loving people across the globe" to work for release of the three - Zahra Rahnavard,...

  10. Ebadi calls for boycott of Iran elections, release of opposition leaders
    Payvand News of Iran logo Payvand News of Iran 2 weeks ago

    Ebadi, the Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate, is throwing her support behind the 39 Iranian political prisoners calling for an election boycott and the release of Iran's opposition leaders from house arrest. In a statement, Ebadi commends the daring of the...

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About Shirin Ebadi

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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. On October 10, 2003, Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially women's, children's, and... Full Article

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  1. Picture dated 18 July 2004 shows Abdolfattah Soltani, colleague of the Nobel Prize winning Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi in Tehran. Iran must immediately free Soltani, a prominent human rights lawyer rearrested at the weekend after spending months behind bars between 2005 and... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Picture dated 18 July 2004 shows Abdolfattah Soltani, colleague of the Nobel Prize winning Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi in Tehran. Iran must immediately free Soltani, a prominent human rights lawyer rearrested at the weekend after spending months behind bars between 2005 and...

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  2. Iranian Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi speaks during a news conference as part of the Third World Meeting of Human Values and Culture of Lawfulness at the Banamex auditorium in Monterrey September 9, 2011. The topic of this year's meeting is non-violence. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Iranian Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi speaks during a news conference as part of the Third World Meeting of Human Values and Culture of Lawfulness at the Banamex auditorium in Monterrey September 9, 2011. The topic of this year's meeting is non-violence.

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  3. Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, poses after a press conference at Blue Tree Millenium Porto Alegre Hotel in Porto Alegre, on June 13, 2011. Shirin is in Brazil to lecture in two conferences of 'Fronteiras do Pensamento' (Borders of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, poses after a press conference at Blue Tree Millenium Porto Alegre Hotel in Porto Alegre, on June 13, 2011. Shirin is in Brazil to lecture in two conferences of 'Fronteiras do Pensamento' (Borders of...

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  5. Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi greet the audience during the Third World Meeting of Human Values and Culture of Lawfulness at the Banamex auditorium in Monterrey September 9, 2011. The topic of this year's meeting is non-violence. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi greet the audience during the Third World Meeting of Human Values and Culture of Lawfulness at the Banamex auditorium in Monterrey September 9, 2011. The topic of this year's meeting is non-violence.

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  6. Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, right, greets 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, of Iran at the the Newark Peace Education Summit Friday, May 13, 2011, in Newark, N.J. The three-day summit on the power of nonviolence will include Nobel laureates, international... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, right, greets 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, of Iran at the the Newark Peace Education Summit Friday, May 13, 2011, in Newark, N.J. The three-day summit on the power of nonviolence will include Nobel laureates, international...

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  7. The Dalai Lama, center, is led by security detail as he leaves a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams, among other speakers who focus... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    The Dalai Lama, center, is led by security detail as he leaves a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams, among other speakers who focus...

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  8. The Dalai Lama, right, and Robert Thurman, founder of Tibet House in New York City, are seen during a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    The Dalai Lama, right, and Robert Thurman, founder of Tibet House in New York City, are seen during a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams,...

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  9. The Dalai Lama is seen during the start of a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams, among other speakers who focus on peacemaking practices. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    The Dalai Lama is seen during the start of a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams, among other speakers who focus on peacemaking practices.

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  10. The Dalai Lama, center, laughs after making a comment while on stage with Robert Thurman, left, founder of Tibet House U.S. , and the Dalai Lama's translator Thupten Jinpa Langri during a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    The Dalai Lama, center, laughs after making a comment while on stage with Robert Thurman, left, founder of Tibet House U.S. , and the Dalai Lama's translator Thupten Jinpa Langri during a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark,...

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  11. The Dalai Lama greets members of the media at the start of a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams, among other speakers who focus on... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    The Dalai Lama greets members of the media at the start of a news conference that kicked off a three-day peace and education summit, Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Newark, N.J. The summit will feature Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams, among other speakers who focus on...

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  12. Demonstrators burn a picture of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 9, 2011 during a protest against the Iranian regime on the Place des Nations, next to the United Nations offices in Geneva on the sidelines of UN Human Rights Council session. Nobel laureate Shirin... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    Demonstrators burn a picture of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 9, 2011 during a protest against the Iranian regime on the Place des Nations, next to the United Nations offices in Geneva on the sidelines of UN Human Rights Council session. Nobel laureate Shirin...

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  13. Demonstators shout slogans on March 9, 2011 during a protest against the Iranian regime on the Place des Nations, next to the United Nations offices in Geneva on the sidelines of UN Human Rights Council session. Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi on March 8 urged the UN Human Rights Council to... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    Demonstators shout slogans on March 9, 2011 during a protest against the Iranian regime on the Place des Nations, next to the United Nations offices in Geneva on the sidelines of UN Human Rights Council session. Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi on March 8 urged the UN Human Rights Council to...

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Picture dated 18 July 2004 shows Abdolfattah Soltani, colleague of the Nobel Prize winning Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi in Tehran. Iran must immediately free Soltani, a prominent human rights lawyer rearrested at the weekend after spending months behind bars between 2005 and...

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