Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is reportedly in a dire health condition, hospitalized with a severe heart ailment and placed under strict guard. Supporters say her condition has deteriorated markedly and that she is now teetering between life and death. The news has raised renewed concern over her treatment and safety as her health declines further.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is reportedly in an unstable condition in an Iranian hospital after a severe health episode while in custody. Her family says she suffered a major deterioration, including loss of consciousness and a cardiac crisis, prompting doctors to transfer her from prison. She is receiving oxygen, but her condition remains unstable.
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The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has received 287 nominations, with Donald Trump reportedly among the candidates. The committee is also said to be closely watching the situation around jailed laureate Narges Mohammadi. US Senator Lisa Murkowski and Danish lawmaker Aaja Chemnitz are among others considered, with the winner set to be announced on October 9.
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