IRANIAN NOBEL WINNER EBADI PRESS CONFERENCE IN TEHRAN
Shirin Ebadi, Iranian winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, answers a question from media during a news conference in Tehran Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003. Shirin Ebadi demanded that Iran's rulers free all political prisoners and detainees. (UPI/Ali Khaligh)
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TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Seven imprisoned leaders of the Bahai faith in Iran have been accused of espionage an official said.
TEHRAN, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- The United States condemns harassment of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shrin Ebadi at her home and offices in Iran, the U.S. State Department said Friday.
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Files seized by Iranian agents from the offices of dissident Tehran attorney Shirin Ebadi may put her and her clients in danger, Nobel Peace Prize winners say.
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi contended Iranian authorities had no written justification for raiding human rights offices in Tehran Sunday.
ATLANTA, May 25 (UPI) -- Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi told CNN in an interview Friday that Iran has denied lawyers access to an Iranian-American woman being held there.
NEW YORK, May 23 (UPI) -- An Iranian-American scholar accused of plotting a so-called velvet, or non-violent, revolution in Iran has been denied access to diplomats and attorneys.
NEW YORK, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch criticized the government of Iran Wednesday for threatening to prosecute a human rights group in Tehran.
TEHRAN, July 25 (UPI) -- Iranian lawyer and Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi called an appeal court that heard the case of a reporter's murder illegitimate.