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Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, in prison for speaking up against human rights violations, has been a voice for women for almost two decades

“Woman, Life, Freedom,” the slogan adopted by Iranians to protest the unjust death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, is, according to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the most suitable way to describe the work of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Narges Mohammadi.

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🔴 Live: More than 700 Israelis killed, more than 100 held 'prisoner' in war with Hamas

The Israeli death toll from Hamas’s unprecedented incursion into Israel on Saturday has risen to 700, Israeli officials said on Sunday. Israel's army said it aims to evacuate all Israelis living close to the Gaza Strip within 24 hours as it deployed tens of thousands of soldiers to fight Palestinian…

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Imprisoned Iranian Human Rights Defender Narges Mohammadi Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for fight against oppression of women in Iran.

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OPINION - Firepower and coordination of Hamas attack on Israel suggests extensive foreign support

The attack out of Gaza at dawn by rockets, commandos with bulldozers, hang gliders and small boats came as a total surprise. By dusk at least 300 had been killed, Palestinian and Israeli, and thousands injured and displaced.

Evening Standard

White House official accuses GOP senator JD Vance of ‘shameful lies’ after he blamed Biden for Hamas attack

Top Republicans falsely accused Biden administration of funding Hamas after US reached deal with Iran to release frozen oil money in exchange for US prisoners

The Independent UK

US Officials And Organizations Condemn Hamas Attacks On Israel

President Biden and 2024 candidates express support for Israel's right to defend itself.

Zenger

Hangzhou Asian Games | All that glitters is gold indeed for India!

India finished with a record haul of 107 medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games, its best ever, on October 7, the penultimate day of the event. India has won 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze medals. There are no events scheduled for India on the final day of the…

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Hangzhou Asian Games kabaddi | Indian men and women regain gold

India regained kabaddi golds at Asian Games in Hangzhou, with men's team winning 33-29 and women's 26-25. Badminton gold was won by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, ending 61-yr wait. India's 100th medal was women's kabaddi gold. India's kabaddi teams won golds in tense matches, while badminton gold was won…

The Hindu

Iranian intellectual calls on opposition to unite as he is again sent to prison

Majid Tavakoli, taken from his family in handcuffs, urges dissidents to ‘frankly analyse’ why opposition to the regime has successively failed

The Guardian - UK

Nobel peace prize 2023: award for Iranian women's rights protester highlights fight against declining democracy around the world

One hundred days after Iranians first protested the killing of 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini for wearing her hijab incorrectly, Narges Mohammadi sat down in her prison cell to write a letter to the country’s women. She promised: “We shall not back down until the moment of victory, meaning the…

The Conversation

World reaction to surprise attack by Palestinian Hamas on Israel

International response after Hamas launches the biggest attack on Israel in decades with hostages taken and many killed.

Al Jazeera

Bajrang takes a tumble; Aman, Sonam and Kiran claim bronze

HANGZHOU: Bajrang Punia was offered exemption from the selection trials for the Asian Games on the grounds that the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist was the country's best bet for a gold in the men's freestyle 65kg competition at the Hangzhou.

The Times of India

India crush Pakistan for 'grudge' match with Iran

Women overcome Nepal; Chinese Taipei next in final battle

The Times of India

UN expert: Iran is unlawfully detaining human rights activists, including new Nobel peace laureate

A U.N. independent investigator says Iranian authorities are cracking down on protesters, unlawfully detaining human rights activists, including new Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, and carrying out an “alarming” number of executions

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The Independent UK

For imprisoned Nobel laureates, the prize did not bring freedom

The head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee urged Iran to release imprisoned peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi and let her accept the award at the annual prize ceremony in December

The Conversation

Nobel peace prize: Narges Mohammadi wins on behalf of thousands of Iranian women struggling for human rights

Prominent Iranian women’s rights advocate Narges Mohammadi has won the 2023 Nobel peace prize for her long fight against the oppression of women in Iran. Mohammadi is serving multiple prison sentences in Evin prison in Tehran on charges which include spreading propaganda against the state. She was named by the…

Al Jazeera

Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi?

The jailed Nobel laureate has been a prominent voice in Iran’s women’s movement.

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Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Up First briefing: Ukraine's land scarred by war; Iranian activist wins Nobel Prize

The vast Ukrainian farmland abandoned due to war can be seen from space. Jailed Iranian human rights activist and journalist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize.

Evening Standard

David Lammy: Our plan for special envoy to free UK citizens seized abroad

Exclusive: Shadow Foreign Secretary tells British citizens detained abroad: ‘You are not forgotten’

The Guardian - UK

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel peace prize

Mohammadi wins prize for her fight against oppression of women in Iran and to promote human rights for all

WEKU

Jailed Iranian women's rights activist wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, who remains in prison in Iran, is this year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games | India runs over Pakistan in one-sided kabaddi semifinal, set up final clash against Iran

India's kabaddi team dominated Pakistan in the semifinal, 61-14, setting up a final against defending champion Iran. India is looking to reclaim their gold after losing it five years ago. The Iranian women, however, lost their semifinal, leaving them with a bronze.

Evening Standard

Jailed Iranian women’s rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize

Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for fighting the oppression of women in the country.

The Independent UK

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian women’s rights ‘freedom fighter’ Narges Mohammadi

Mohammadi is one of Iran’s leading activists, who has also campaigned for the abolition of the death penalty

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