Shirin Ebadi
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Shirin Ebadi receiving her Nobel Prize from Ole Danbolt Mjøs, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, 10 December 2003.
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Nobel Peace Prize Award ceremony in Oslo City Hall on 10 December 2003.
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Shirin Ebadi presenting her Nobel Lecture during the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in the Oslo City Hall. Shirin Ebadi accepted the prize on behalf of her fellow Iranians, Muslim women everywhere and those who struggle for human rights.
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Shirin Ebadi presenting her Nobel Lecture during the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in the Oslo City Hall.
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Norway's Crown Prince Haakon, Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi, Queen Sonja of Norway, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Ole Danbolt Mjøs in the Oslo City Hall.
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Shirin Ebadi during a press conference at the Norwegian Nobel Institute, December 2003.
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Shirin Ebadi watching photos of previos peace laureates in the Committee room at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, December 2003.
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Shirin Ebadi in front of a painting of Alfred Nobel in the Nobel suite of Grand Hotel, Oslo, Norway, December 2003.
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Iranian human rights activist, Shirin Ebadi, waves to some 4,000 flag-waving children greeting her outside Oslo City Hall before the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony on December 10.
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Well-wishers outside the hotel where the Iranian human rights activist and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi stayed in Oslo, Norway during the Nobel Festivities.
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Shirin Ebadi during her visit to the Nobel Peace Center in October 2006.
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Photo: Kirsti Svenning
Shirin Ebadi signing the guest book at the Nobel Peace Center in October 2006.
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Photo: Kirsti Svenning
Shirin Ebadi was the main speaker at a seminar on women's rights in Muslim countries at the Nobel Peace Center in October 2006.
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Shirin Ebadi at a seminar on women's rights in Muslim countries at the Nobel Peace Center in October 2006.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.