Wire›2026 05 02›Calls Grow Over Hospital Care For Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi

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Calls grow over hospital care for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi

On Friday her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from prison to a local hospital after a sharp deterioration in her health.

First seen · 5:55 PM UTCMay 2, 2026

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Calls grow over hospital care for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges MohammadiOn Friday her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from prison to a local hospital after a sharp deterioration in her health.
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