Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Sentenced Again
Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Sentenced Again

Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Sentenced Again

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Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been sentenced to an additional year in prison for 'propaganda against the state' in Iran, bringing her total cumulative sentence to 13 years and three months in prison and 154 lashes. Mohammadi, known for her activism against compulsory veiling and the death penalty, has faced multiple convictions related to her advocacy. Despite imprisonment, she continues to speak out against human rights violations, including violence towards women not wearing the Islamic headscarf. The activist's recent sentencing stems from her criticism of the veil imposition and calls to boycott legislative elections, highlighting ongoing challenges to women's rights in Iran.

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