Current:Home > MarketsJailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize -Elevate Profit Vision
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize
View
Date:2025-04-12 13:17:03
LONDON -- Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which is responsible for selecting the Nobel Peace Prize recipients each year, decided to award this year's prize to Mohammadi "for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all."
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
veryGood! (11)
Related
- 2025 'Doomsday Clock': This is how close we are to self
- Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom: What to know about new Nintendo Switch game
- Olympian Suni Lee Calls Out MyKayla Skinner's Put Down to Gymnastics Team
- Blake Shelton Shares Unseen Photos of “Favorite Girl” Gwen Stefani on Her Birthday
- Can Bill Belichick turn North Carolina into a winner? At 72, he's chasing one last high
- Phillies vs. Mets schedule: 2024 NLDS is first postseason showdown between rivals
- Garth Brooks Accused in Lawsuit of Raping Makeup Artist, Offering Threesome With Wife Trisha Yearwood
- Orioles wonder what's next after another playoff flop against Royals in wild-card series
- This was the average Social Security benefit in 2004, and here's what it is now
- N.C. Health Officials Issue Guidelines for Thousands of Potentially Flooded Private Wells
Ranking
- The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
- Port strike may not affect gas, unless its prolonged: See latest average prices by state
- Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006
- Elon Musk to join Trump at rally at the site of first assassination attempt
- Stamford Road collision sends motorcyclist flying; driver arrested
- Eminem Shares Touching Behind-the-Scenes Look at Daughter Hailie Jade's Wedding
- Armed person broke into Michigan home of rabbi hosting Jewish students, authorities say
- UNC relocates intrasquad scrimmage from Cherokee after Hurricane Helene’s impact to region
Recommendation
At site of suspected mass killings, Syrians recall horrors, hope for answers
Wisconsin Department of Justice investigating mayor’s removal of ballot drop box
South Carolina sets Nov. 1 execution as state ramps up use of death chamber
Black man details alleged beating at the hands of a white supremacist group in Boston
Nevada attorney general revives 2020 fake electors case
Melania Trump says she supports abortion rights, putting her at odds with the GOP
Some California stem cell clinics use unproven therapies. A new court ruling cracks down
South Korea adoptees endure emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth families