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Shirin Ebadi (Persian: شيرين عبادى, romanized: Širin Ebādi; born 21 June 1947) is an Iranian Nobel laureate, lawyer, writer, teacher and a former judge and founder of the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran.
Jun 17, 2024 · Shirin Ebadi (born June 21, 1947, Hamadan, Iran) is an Iranian lawyer, writer, and teacher, who received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2003 for her efforts to promote democracy and human rights, especially those of women and children in Iran.
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Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, judge, author and Nobel Peace Prize winner for her work on human rights. She has defended many cases of political, social and children's rights, and founded the Human Rights Defence Centre in Iran.
Shirin Ebadi is the first female Peace Prize laureate from the Islamic world. She defended human rights and especially women's and children's rights in Iran, despite being imprisoned and persecuted by the authorities.
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, author, and human rights activist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003. She founded several organizations to protect children's and human rights, and has been living in exile in London since 2009.
The Nobel Peace Prize 2003 was awarded to Shirin Ebadi "for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children"
Nov 3, 2023 · The Nobel Peace Prize winner and Iranian human rights activist discusses the ongoing revolution in Iran, the role of the U.S. and the west, and the challenges for Iranian activists. She argues that only democracy can solve Iran's problems and that the west should not help the dictators become more powerful.
