Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, 'between life and death,' according to her relatives

Iranian Narges Mohammadi, winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize and detained in her country since last December, is 'between life and death' and requires urgent treatment after her health has significantly deteriorated, the foundation bearing her name indicated this Tuesday. [...]

Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, 'between life and death,' according to her relatives

TL;DR

  • Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, is in critical condition in an Iranian prison.
  • Her health has significantly deteriorated, and she is described as being 'between life and death'.
  • Mohammadi has lost 20 kilos and has difficulty speaking, requiring urgent medical treatment.
  • Her lawyer is appealing for the intervention of French President Emmanuel Macron for her release.
  • She was temporarily released last weekend after a cardiac crisis but was returned to prison.
  • Mohammadi is serving a six-year sentence for endangering national security.