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Nasrin Sotoudeh
نسرین ستوده
Born (1963-05-30) 30 May 1963 (age 60)
Langarud, Pahlavi Iran[1]
NationalityIranian citizenship
Alma materShahid Beheshti University
Occupation(s)Lawyer, human rights activist
Spouse
Reza Khandan
(m. 1995)
Children2
Parent(s)Aghajan Sotoudeh (father)[2]
Safoura Fakhrian (mother)[3]
AwardsFreedom to Write Award (2011)
Sakharov Prize (2012)
Franz Werfel Human Rights Award (2019)
Right Livelihood Award (2020)

Nasrin Sotoudeh (Persian: نسرین ستوده) is a human rights lawyer in Iran. She has represented imprisoned Iranian opposition activists and politicians following the disputed June 2009 Iranian presidential elections and prisoners sentenced to death for crimes committed when they were minors.[4] Her clients have included journalist Isa Saharkhiz, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi, and Heshmat Tabarzadi.[5] She has also represented women arrested for appearing in public without a hijab, which is a punishable offense in Iran.[6] Nasrin Sotoudeh was the subject of Nasrin, a 2020 documentary filmed in secret in Iran about Sotoudeh's "ongoing battles for the rights of women, children and minorities."[7] In 2021, she was named as of Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World.[8] She was released on a medical furlough in July 2021.[9]

  1. ^ "Nasrin Sotoudeh, Sentenced to 11 Years, Wins PEN Freedom to Write Award", Tehran Bureau, 13 April 2011
  2. ^ وکلای نسرین ستوده از قاضی مقیسه شکایت کردند / اسناد
  3. ^ درگذشت بانو صفورا فخریان، مادر نسرین ستوده
  4. ^ "Iran opposition lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh detained". BBC News. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference HRW was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference BBCsentence was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "'Nasrin' Review: Righting Wrongs in Iran". NYT. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Nasrin Sotoudeh: The 100 Most Influential People of 2021". Time. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference furlough was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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