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Iranian Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Receives Václav Havel Human Rights Prize
Le Figaro
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Iranian Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Receives Václav Havel Human Rights Prize

Nasrin Sotoudeh, an Iranian human rights lawyer, has been awarded the Václav Havel Prize for her commitment to human rights despite facing imprisonment and personal risks. She advocates against the death penalty and mandatory hijab laws in Iran.

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