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Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi's Health Deteriorates in Prison

4/1/2026

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Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate in Iran, is in critical health after a possible heart attack.
She was found unconscious on March 24.
Her March 29 visit noted severe weight loss and poor condition.
Authorities deny hospital transfer and Mohammadi faces about 18 years after a December 2025 arrest.
The Free Narges Coalition calls for immediate medical care and humanitarian release.

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Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate in Iran, is in critical health after a possible heart attack.
She was found unconscious on March 24.
Her March 29 visit noted severe weight loss and poor condition.
Authorities deny hospital transfer and Mohammadi faces about 18 years after a December 2025 arrest.
The Free Narges Coalition calls for immediate medical care and humanitarian release.