The 2003 Nobel Peace Prize recognized Shirin Ebadi for defending human rights and democracy in Iran. Her advocacy particularly emphasized the rights of women and children and respect for the rule of law.
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Shirin Ebadi
Nobel Prize history for Shirin Ebadi based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
1Recorded awards
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Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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