The Norwegian Nobel Committee gave the peace prize to Narges Mohammadi, a long-time activist in Iran and a leading voice in the women-led freedom movement there. The World’s Carol Hills spoke with Ana Diamond, an Iranian British researcher at Oxford University who served time with Mohammadi at Evin Prison, about the win and and what this means for the Iranian women’s rights movement.
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