Iranian Nobel laureate taken to hospital after 'violent arrest', family says

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was violently arrested, resulting in her hospitalization, following a speech at a memorial ceremony. Mohammadi, known for her human rights activism in Iran, had been serving a 13-year sentence but was temporarily released in 2024 on medical grounds. International figures, including the Nobel Committee and filmmaker Jafar Panahi, are calling for her immediate release amid concerns about her safety and wellbeing.