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Freed Nobel Laureate Bialiatski Sees Belarus Sliding Back to Soviet Times
No News on Whereabouts or Health of Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi, Supporters Say
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Iranian Nobel Laureate Hospitalised Twice After 'violent Arrest', Say Family
Date: December 15, 2025
DUBAI, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was taken to the hospital emergency room twice after suffering blows from security forces who arrested her on December 12, her...
Who Are the Most Prominent Prisoners Released by Belarusian President Lukashenko?
Date: December 13, 2025
Dec 13 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 prisoners on Saturday in return for a further easing of sanctions by the United States. Here are some of the most prominent...
Lukashenko Frees Nobel Winner Bialiatski and Key Belarus Opposition Figures in Deal With US
Date: December 13, 2025
Dec 13 (Reuters) - The United States is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash, Belarusian state media quoted President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale as saying after two days of talks in Minsk with...
Rights Groups Condemn Re-Arrest of Nobel Laureate Mohammadi in Iran
Date: December 13, 2025
Dec 13 (Reuters) - International human rights groups on Saturday condemned the reported re-arrest of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi in Iran, with the Nobel committee calling on the...
Nobel Peace Prize Committee Condemns "brutal" Arrest of Iranian Laureate Narges Mohammadi
Date: December 12, 2025
OSLO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was arrested in a "brutal" manner in Iran and must be released immediately, the Norwegian Nobel...
Trump's Envoy Visits Belarus for Talks With Lukashenko on Prisoners
Date: December 12, 2025
By Mark Trevelyan Dec 12 (Reuters) - U.S. envoy John Coale, tasked by President Donald Trump with negotiating the release of political prisoners in Belarus, held talks in Minsk on Friday with...