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Nobel Peace Prize 2003

Shirin Ebadi

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2003 was awarded to Shirin Ebadi "for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children"

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MLA style: The Nobel Peace Prize 2003. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach 2026. Mon. 17 Aug 2026. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2003/summary/>

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