Shirin Ebadi

[nanila]

Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer & the first Muslim woman ever to win a Nobel Peace Prize. She has campaigned for the rights of women, children and refugees in Iran for decades. She has also defended many prominent dissidents. She has effectively been forced into exile after her Center for Defenders of Human Rights in Tehran was shut down.

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[happydork]

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[nanila]

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