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• ICHRI Calls for Release of ‘All Arbitrarily Arrested’

  
  niacINsight — Authority: 504
  The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran called for the release of Emaddedin Baghi and “All Arbitrarily Arrested” by security forces over the weekend during the Ashura protests. Baghi is a prominent Iranian human rights activist with a heart and nerve condition resulting from his previous ...
  9 hours ago

• Today on EA (17 December)

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 627
  Iran: We’re keeping track of the latest developments on our LiveBlog . Today, however, is quieter so far than yesterday, when threats and responses are flying between the regime, Hashemi Rafsanjani, and the Green movement. We’ve assessed the significance in a special analysis . One of the threats came from the ...
  1 week ago

• Iran: A question of national pride

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 564
  FACING an uncrushable opposition and imploding economy, Irans President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is playing the nuclear card in an attempt to rally his fractured nation. By defying the West, rejecting talks and issuing scarcely credible promises to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants, he is hoping to whip up a ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Blog Post That I am Proud to Pass Along

  
  Carol's Closet — Authority: 558
  Please read Pacos post on Shirin Ebadi . Reading her words, my heart began to ache. http://carolyntackettscloset.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
  2 weeks ago

• A better use for the Ignoble Appeasement Prize

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 564
  Once again, the courageous people of Iran have been demonstrating that, despite arrests, imprisonment, beatings, torture and state murder their spirit remains unbroken. Once again, there were protests against the regime yesterday at universities throughout Iran. Potkin Azarmehr reports: The most ...
  2 weeks ago

• Iranian Nobel laureate Ebadi to get UK rights award

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  London, Dec.8 (ANI): Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for championing human rights and campaigning for democracy in Iran, will be presented with an award from a British Government-financed human rights organization.International Services, a York-based development ...
  3 weeks ago

• Iran Confiscates Nobel Peace Prize Medal Of Human Rights Lawyer Shirin Ebadi

  
  The Liberal Curmudgeon — Authority: 128
  One of the most consistent signs of an authoritarian regime is its treatment of human rights activists. Aung San Suu Kyi , pro-democracy campaigner and 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been detained for more than 11 of the past 19 years by the Burmese regime. Huang Qi , Chinese dissident who tried to help parents ...
  4 weeks ago

• Iran Dishonors Itself, Again

  
  After the American Century — Authority: 115
  After the American Century No other nation has ever sunk so low since the Nobel Peace Prize was first given a century ago. In 2003 the recipient was Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer who has championed democracy and freedom of speech. She put the prize itself in a safe deposit box for safekeeping. Now the prize has ...
  4 weeks ago

• Obama: Give Back Your Nobel Until the Iranians Give Back Shirin Ebadi’s

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 564
  Maybe I’m taking this too personally, but that’s what blogs are for, right? But the revolting action by the fascist Iranian thugocracy in breaking into Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi’s safe deposit box in Tehran and stealing her Nobel prize symbolizes all that is petty, ugly, sinister and ...
  4 weeks ago

• Tehran denies seizing Shirin Ebadis Nobel medal

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 165
  Iran has denied confiscating the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the lawyer and human rights activist, Shirin Ebadi.
  4 weeks ago

• Nothing says “we support freedom” like…

  
  Van Santos — Authority: 128
  Really, Iran?  I mean, really? Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer and human rights activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts in spreading democracy and supporting human rights efforts.  In 2010 she was the Nobel Peace Prize winner that had her medal taken away from her by Iranian authorities ...
  4 weeks ago

• Norwegian charges against Nobel laureate’s asset freezing biased: Iran

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  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.Terming the Norwegian government’s protest as interference in its internal affairs, Tehran claimed that the Nobel laureate owed taxes to the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Oslo “outraged” over Iran’s confiscation of Nobel Peace Price medal

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  In 2003 Dr [Shirin]Ebadi became the first Iranian and first Muslim woman to win the peace prize, which was awarded for her campaign for democracy and human rights. She was abroad during President Ahmadinejad’s disputed re-election in June and has spent the past five months travelling the world to draw attention to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Obama: Give Back Your Nobel Until the Iranians Give Back Shirin Ebadi’s

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Maybe I’m taking this too personally, but that’s what blogs are for, right? But the revolting action by the fascist Iranian thugocracy in breaking into Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi’s safe deposit box in Tehran and stealing her Nobel prize symbolizes all that is petty, ugly, sinister and repulsive about the ...
  4 weeks ago

• 2003 Nobel Winner Says Iran Took Her Medal

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 741
  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 The BBC: Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi ...
  4 weeks ago

• Obama: Give Back Your Nobel Until the Iranians Give Back Shirin Ebadi’s

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 794
  The symbolic crime against the human rights lawyer should not be allowed to pass unnoticed.
  4 weeks ago

• Iran: A Nobel Gesture from Obama Towards the Green Movement?

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 627
  The Newest Deal offers a bit of intriguing speculation: with the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony coming up on 10 December, will its recipient, one Barack Hussein Obama, take the occasion to note the political and human rights situation in Iran? As President Obama’s nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic have ...
  4 weeks ago

• Historic 1st for Iran – steal the medal from Nobel Prize winner

  
  Eideard — Authority: 149
  Iranian theocrats take away Nobel Prize.
  4 weeks ago

• Women’s rights in Iran

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 630
  Iran’s authorities recently confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel Peace prize medal. Activists say the move against the Iranian human rights lawyer exemplifies Tehran’s hostility toward women. Mahnaz Afkhami was the Minister for Women’s Affairs in Iran before the 1979 revolution. She now lives in Bethesda, ...
  4 weeks ago

• good grief: Iranian officials have confi…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 499
  good grief: Iranian officials have confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel peace Prize . Pathetic, and verging on shirk if you ask me… a
  4 weeks ago

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