Sick Iran Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi at risk of dying in custody, supporters warn

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Sick Iran Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi at risk of dying in custody, supporters warn Middle East

Issued on: 05/05/2026 - 20:31

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Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 peace prize for her decades of campaigning for human rights in Iran, could die in prison unless she is urgently given proper health care after suffering two suspected heart attacks in recent weeks, supporters warned on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's international affairs commentator Douglas Herbert has more.

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