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Nasrin Sotoudeh wins 2026 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize
Original: Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh wins the 2026 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize
Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been awarded the 2026 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize. Sotoudeh is known for defending women's rights activists and political prisoners in Iran, work that has led to repeated arrests and prison sentences. The award honors individuals defending human rights in the spirit of the late Czech dissident president.
Why now: The announcement of the prize drew fresh attention to Sotoudeh's case and the broader crackdown on lawyers and activists in Iran.
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