<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Shirin Ebadi: News &amp; Videos about Shirin Ebadi - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Shirin_Ebadi</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Shirin Ebadi from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:45:35 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Shirin Ebadi: News &amp; Videos about Shirin Ebadi - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/meast/10/09/dabashi.obama.nobel.prize/tztop.hamid.dabashi.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Shirin_Ebadi</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Shirin Ebadi from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Commentary: Why Obama deserves the prize</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/09/dabashi.obama.nobel.prize/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/09/dabashi.obama.nobel.prize/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Obama woke up today with the once-in-a-lifetime news that he won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. The joy and pride of this early morning news must have matched, if not surpassed, that other piece of news he received the evening of November 4, 2008, when he won the presidency of the United States.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lawyer: Iran has no evidence against Baha'i prisoners</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/16/iran.bahai.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/16/iran.bahai.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Iran should release seven Baha'i prisoners accused of espionage because it does not have any evidence against them, their lawyer Shirin Ebadi told CNN on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 07:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trial of Baha'i prisoners set for Tuesday</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/15/iran.bahai.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/15/iran.bahai.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The trial of seven Baha'i prisoners accused of espionage in Iran will begin on Tuesday, despite that one of their lawyers is now behind bars and the other is outside the country, state-run media reported Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 03:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global protests staged over post-election crackdown in Iran</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/25/iran.world.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/25/iran.world.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Protesters across six continents on Saturday demanded the release of hundreds of detainees in Iran who were arrested in the bloody aftermath of the Islamic republic's disputed presidential 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Roxana Saberi said Sunday that the court will issue its verdict on her appeal next week.</description><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 13:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iranian court to hear journalist's appeal, father says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/09/iran.us.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/09/iran.us.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An Iranian court will hear the appeal Sunday of a U.S. journalist imprisoned in Iran, the woman's father told CNN on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 11:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Imprisoned U.S. journalist ends hunger strike</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/06/iran.us.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/05/06/iran.us.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A U.S. journalist imprisoned in Iran has stopped her hunger strike after more than 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for a pardon, her father told CNN on Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dad of U.S. hunger striker in Iran questioned</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/29/iran.hunger.strike.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/29/iran.hunger.strike.journalist/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The father of a U.S. journalist jailed for espionage in Iran said he was summoned to court Wednesday and questioned about his daughter's hunger strike.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jailed U.S. journalist on hunger strike, father says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/25/iran.hunger.strike/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/25/iran.hunger.strike/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A U.S. journalist jailed in Iran for espionage is on a hunger strike, and plans to 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the Baha'is, the religious group whose persecution by the Islamic republic has been condemned by human rights activists and governments around the globe.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Secretary for Iranian rights groups 'arrested'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/14/iran.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/14/iran.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Iranian authorities arrested a woman Wednesday who worked as a secretary for two human rights groups funded by Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nobel laureate's Tehran home attacked</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/01/iran.ebadi.nobel.office/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/01/iran.ebadi.nobel.office/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A group attacked the Tehran home and office of Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi, trampling a sign in the front yard, spray-painting slogans on her building and accusing her of supporting Israel, she told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 02:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran keeps Nobel laureate's office shut</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/22/iran.ebadi.nobel.prize/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/22/iran.ebadi.nobel.prize/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The European Union on Monday strongly condemned Iran's closure of Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's offices in Tehran.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 01:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fears Iranian raids will see Nobel winner jailed</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/31/iran.ebadi.nobel.office/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/31/iran.ebadi.nobel.office/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Iranian raids on the offices of dissident attorney Shirin Ebadi may have put her and her clients in "grave danger," Ebadi's fellow Nobel laureates say.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran raids, closes office, Nobel winner says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/21/iran.ebadi/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/21/iran.ebadi/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights campaigner Shirin Ebadi was briefly taken into custody Sunday as Iranian authorities raided and indefinitely shut down two of her offices in Tehran, she told CNN.</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nobel laureate: Iranian-Americans political prisoners</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/25/nobellaureate.iran/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/25/nobellaureate.iran/index.html</guid><description>An Iranian-American woman detained in Tehran is being held illegally and has been repeatedly denied access to an attorney, Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi told CNN on Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 15:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nobel winner warns on Iran attack</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/08/iran.rights/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/08/iran.rights/index.html</guid><description>Human rights would be "among the first casualties" if Iran were attacked or invaded, a Nobel laureate and Iranian human rights activist has said in an opinion article.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2005 14:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran Nobel winner's rights call</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/17/iran.nobel/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/17/iran.nobel/index.html</guid><description>Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Shirin Ebadi has called on the Iranian government to stop holding political prisoners in solitary confinement.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Our new sanctions against expression</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/11/02/commentary/kandel/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/11/02/commentary/kandel/index.htm</guid><description>Everybody is focused on the election, but I want to digress a bit.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2004 15:22:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>