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Shirin Ebadi
Iran
Nobel Peace Prize laureate for her work for human rights and democracy
Shirin Ebadi is the first female judge from Iran and founded the Defenders of Human Rights Center. As a lawyer and human rights activist she strengthens the rights of women and girls and persons charged with political offenses.