Thursday, November 14, 2024

Refugees From Iran, Syria, Iraq to Counter Government Appeal on Rwanda Migrant Plan

By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Government lawyers will on Monday tell Britain's top court that it should overturn a ruling which declared unlawful a plan to deport migrants to Rwanda, one...
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Nobel Prize for Iranian Activist Highlights Plight of Iran’s Women -Zaghari-Ratcliffe

By Kayhan Life Staff / Reuters - The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned Iranian women's rights advocate Narges Mohammadi will help shine a light on the plight of the country's women, her former cellmate Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe...

Nobel Peace Prize: Narges Mohammadi Wins on Behalf of Thousands of Iranian Women Struggling for...

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Iranian Peace Laureate Mohammadi: ‘Lioness’ Locked Up for Challenging Tehran

Oct 6 (Reuters) - Jailed Iranian rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, has sacrificed her freedom for most of her adult life and faces many more years behind bars as she vows to...

ANALYSIS: How Iran Treats Women

Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Nobel Peace Prize for jailed activist Narges Mohammadi has heightened scrutiny on women's rights in Iran. Tehran rejects accusations of discrimination, but these are some of the ways it treats women, according to 2021 and 2023 reports...

Jailed Iranian Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi’s Daughter: ‘I Miss You Dearly’

DUBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - "I am exceptionally proud of you, and I miss you dearly," said the daughter of imprisoned Iranian women's rights advocate Narges Mohammadi who won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. Mohammadi, 51, has sacrificed her freedom for most of...

Mohammadi’s Nobel Peace Prize Highlights Courage of Iranian Women, UN Rights Office Says

GENEVA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Friday the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to jailed activist Narges Mohammadi highlighted the courage and determination of Iranian...

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mohammadi Says Global Support Makes Her ‘More Hopeful’ -NYT

DUBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi said in a statement to the New York Times on Friday that global support and recognition of her human rights advocacy makes her "more...

Iran’s Tasnim Newspaper Denies Armita Geravand’s Mother Was Arrested

By Parisa Hafezi and Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Oct 5 (Reuters) - An Iranian rights group said that security forces on Thursday arrested the mother of a teenage girl who was in a coma in hospital following a...