Nobel Peace Prize in Narges Mohammadi: Iranian photojournalist Reza Deghati salutes a woman who “never stopped fighting, even in prison”

The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize is the Iranian activist Narges Mohammadicurrently imprisoned in Iran. The prize was awarded to her on Friday October 6, for her fight for women’s rights in the country. Reacting to this announcement for 19/20 info, the Iranian photojournalist Reza Deghati said his “great joy“for him and”all Iranian women, all countries in which women fight for freedom”

In the government in Iran, “a criminal group”

“Narges Mohammadi never stopped fighting, even in prison. For several months, we have seen how, with great courage, she sends letters“to alert on the situation in Iran, welcomes Reza Deghati. “Narges Mohammadi and this Nobel Prize will show a little more what is the true brutal face of this criminal group which is in the government in Iran“, continues the photojournalist.

With this prize, the Nobel committee says it hopes for release. Reza Deghati recalls on this subject that, when Shirin Ebadi had received the Nobel Peace Prize, the Iranian regime had “completely ignored“. “I don’t believe that this regime, with the principles it represents, will really want to accept this award.”estimates the photojournalist.