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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi in critical condition | DW News

May 8, 2026 2 min
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, a long-term imprisoned Iranian activist, is reported to be in critical condition following delays in medical care.

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, currently imprisoned for her human rights activism in Iran, has been hospitalized in critical condition. Her family reports that Iranian authorities have denied her transfer to a specialized medical facility, exacerbating her health complications which include heart issues and a pulmonary blood clot, and they fear for her life.

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