Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalized after a health crisis in prison

Summary

Iran's Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi has been urgently hospitalized after suffering severe health deterioration and cardiac crises in prison, following months of medical neglect.

Key Points
  • Narges Mohammadi was urgently transferred from prison to a hospital after catastrophic health deterioration and cardiac crises.
  • She had suffered at least two fainting episodes and a suspected heart attack while imprisoned in Zanjan, Iran.
  • Her family and lawyers report systematic medical neglect and denial of adequate treatment.
  • Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023 while in prison and continues to face harsh conditions despite international condemnation.
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