Nobel Laureate Nergis Mohammad Held by Iran for Third Day
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The European Union and Human Rights Watch have demanded Iran release Nobel Peace Prize winner Nergis Mohammad. She has been detained for three days.
Mohammad, a prominent human rights activist, is among several advocates currently held. The groups called for her immediate freedom and the release of all detained activists.
Iran has not provided official details on the reasons for her detention. Mohammad won the Nobel Prize in 2023 for her work against the oppression of women in Iran.