(Paperback)
By: Shirin Ebadi
ISBN: 9781846040146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian human rights lawyer and activist. She is known for defending dissident figures, and for the establishment of a number of non-profit grassroots organisations dedicated to human rights. In 2003, she became the first Muslim woman, and the first Iranian, to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Here, she tells her story.
(Paperback)
By: Shirin Ebadi
ISBN: 9781846045028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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A book, in which, an Iranian human rights lawyer and activist tells of her fight for reform inside Iran, and the devastating backlash she faced after winning the Nobel Peace Prize. It is an illuminating depiction of life in Iran today as well as the account of the author's personal struggle to uphold her work and keep her family together.
