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Narges Mohammadi

Prominent Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi in a meeting on women's rights in Tehran, Iran, on July 3, 2008. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
May 2, 2026, 2:07 am
Jailed Iranian Nobel winner Mohammadi hospitalized in ‘catastrophic’ condition
Rights lawyer’s foundation says her health decline comes ‘after 140 days of systematic medical neglect’; family ‘fighting for her life’ after severe cardiac crisis
By Sarah El Deeb
Protesters display a banner featuring portraits of alleged victims of the Iranian government during a demonstration against the Iranian government called by the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), in Munich, southern Germany, on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) on February 13, 2026. (Michaela STACHE / AFP)
February 13, 2026, 4:37 pm
Rights group says verified death toll in last month’s Iran protests has passed 7,000
HRANA’s figure emerges as world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald Ford, said headed to region; WSJ reports US smuggled thousands of Starlink terminals into Iran amid blackout
By Agencies
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian women's rights campaigner imprisoned by Iran who won the Nobel Peace Prize, on October 6, 2023. (AFP/ Narges Mohammadi Foundation/ File)
February 11, 2026, 11:29 pm
Nobel committee calls on Iran to free Peace Prize laureate Mohammadi
Panel cites ‘reliable and well‑documented sources inside Iran’ that women’s rights activist was violently apprehended in December and is subject to life-threatening abuse
By Reuters
US Special Envoy for Peace Missions Steve Witkoff (L), Jared Kushner (C) and US Navy Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of US Central Command (R), as they observe flight operations aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Arabian Sea on February 7, 2026. (US Navy via AFP)
February 9, 2026, 3:25 am
Iran was notified ahead of Witkoff, Kushner visit to US aircraft carrier – report
New billboard in Tehran threatens ‘raining missiles’ over Tel Aviv; Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner sentenced to six years in jail, reformist figures reportedly arrested
By ToI Staff and AFP
Iranian protesters demonstrate in Tehran, Iran on January 10, 2026 (© Social Media via ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters)
January 11, 2026, 8:35 am
Death toll in Iran protest crackdown said to pass 115; Trump reportedly considering strike
Staff at hospitals overwhelmed: ‘Bodies stacked in prayer rooms’; US president given military options; internet cut for over 60 hours; foreigner detained, accused of spying for Israel
By Agencies and ToI Staff
This photo taken in 2021 shows Narges Mohammadi in Tehran, Iran. (Reihane Taravati via AP)
December 17, 2025, 12:34 am
Iran refusing independent medical examination of beaten Nobel winner, says her family
Brother of peace laureate Narges Mohammadi says she described how police hit her in face, head and neck with truncheons, raising concerns of internal bleeding
By Agencies
This photo taken in 2021 shows Narges Mohammadi in Tehran, Iran. (Reihane Taravati via AP)
December 13, 2025, 1:32 pm
Rights groups condemn reported re-arrest of Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran
Mohammadi’s attorney says rights activist was arrested after denouncing suspicious death of lawyer at a memorial ceremony; EU demands release of all those ‘unjustly arrested’
By Agencies
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian women's rights campaigner imprisoned by Iran who won the Nobel Peace Prize, on October 6, 2023. (AFP/ Narges Mohammadi Foundation/ File)
December 12, 2025, 7:00 pm
Iran ‘violently’ arrested Nobel-prize winning activist Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Activist, on leave from prison, detained at memorial for lawyer whose death NGO says ‘had very serious suspicion of state murder’; footage shows her addressing mourners without headscarf
By AFP
Leader of the Nobel Committee Berit Reiss-Andersen presents the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 to Ali, right, and Kiana Rahmani, for their mother, imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, in Oslo City Hall, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 2023. (Fredrik Varfjell/NTB via AP)
July 11, 2025, 7:10 pm
Nobel peace laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran threatens her life after war with Israel
Activist has kept up her criticism of the regime even after being released on a medical furlough from prison, where she is serving nearly 14 years sentence
By AP
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian women's rights campaigner imprisoned by Iran who won the Nobel Peace Prize, on October 6, 2023. (AFP/ Narges Mohammadi Foundation/ File)
November 19, 2024, 10:19 am
Rights groups voice concern for health of Nobel prize laureate imprisoned in Iran
Narges Mohammadi is returned to prison two days after undergoing surgery to remove potentially cancerous bone from her leg
By Jon Gambrell
US demonstrators carry a large photo of Mahsa Amini during a protest against the Iranian regime, in Los Angeles, on October 22, 2022, following the death of Amini in the custody of the Islamic Republic's notorious "morality police." (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
September 15, 2024, 8:34 pm
34 female prisoners hunger strike in Iran for anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death
Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi’s foundation says strike is ‘in solidarity with the protesting people of Iran, against the government’s oppressive policies’
By AFP
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian women's rights campaigner imprisoned by Iran who won the Nobel Peace Prize, on October 6, 2023. (AFP/ Narges Mohammadi Foundation/ File)
May 18, 2024, 9:39 pm
Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi faces new trial, family says
Charged with ‘propaganda against the regime,’ activist calls for public trial in order to expose sexual assaults by authorities
By AFP
A woman walks past a banner depicting launching missiles bearing the emblem of the Islamic Republic of Iran in central Tehran on April 15, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
April 21, 2024, 2:01 pm
Iran morality police redouble crackdown on women amid tensions with Israel
Videos shared on social media purportedly show dreaded unit enforcing hijab rules deploying in force, sweeping women off the streets and into notorious vans
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iranian women attend an election campaign rally ahead of the March 1, parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections as a representation of the Israeli flag is placed on the ground, in Tehran, Iran, February 27, 2024. (Vahid Salemi/AP)
February 28, 2024, 1:27 pm
Public frustration at unrest and poor economy threatens turnout in Iran elections
Officials have urged citizens to vote for parliament but unlike previous years haven’t released figures on expected turnout
By AP
Illustrative: In this picture taken April 16, 2011, and released by the semi-official Mehr News Agency, a blindfolded man convicted of armed robbery, kidnapping and slaying of two policemen waits to be hanged in public. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hadi Khosravi)
January 25, 2024, 5:38 pm
Iranian dissidents launch hunger strike to protest spike in executions
Activists, led by imprisoned 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, say wave of hangings include participant in 2022 protests who had mental health issues
By AFP
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