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Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalized After Two Fainting Episodes, Health Worsens
Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been hospitalized after two fainting spells and a heart crisis, according to her foundation. The 53-year-old was transferred from a prison in Zanjan, northwestern Iran, where she had been held since her arrest in December 2025. Her family says her health has worsened due to beatings during her arrest, as she faces additional prison sentences.