Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won this year's Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for defending women's rights in Iran and campaigning for the abolition of the country's death penalty.The Norwegian Nobel Committee, in a statement, said it awarded the prize to Mohammadi "for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all."The 51-year-old activist has been arrested 13 times and sentenced to a total of 31 years in prison. Berit Reiss-Andersen, the committee's chair who announced the prize in Oslo, told reporters it hopes the Irani…READ FULL ARTICLE
