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An Iranian court sentences Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to six years in prison for alleged collusion, adds a separate 18-month term for propaganda, imposes a two-year travel ban, and orders two years of internal exile. Her lawyer says the ruling is appealable and seeks temporary medical release. Mohammadi, jailed repeatedly for opposing executions and mandatory dress codes, remains separated from her children abroad.
Sunday, 8 February, 2026