Narges Mohammadi is Vice President of the Defenders of Human Rights Center. A professional engineer, she lost her post in 2009, following a jail sentence. As a journalist, she wrote many articles arguing for social reforms in Iran and published an essay collection, The Reforms, the Strategy, and the Tactics. She campaigns for the abolition of the death penalty, women’s rights and the right to protest. She has spent over eight years in Iranian prisons and has been incarcerated since November 2021 – the same year she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Her work has been praised by Amnesty International, Reporters Without Borders, and PEN. Her documentary White Torture won an award for reportage at the International Film Festival and Human Rights’ Forum. Her family now lives in France.
En Tortura blanca, la ganadora del Premio Nobel de la Paz Narges Mohammadi revela las experiencias de catorce mujeres, incluida ella misma, en las prisiones más infames de la República Islámica de Irán. Su vida entre rejas está sometida a crueles vejaciones: sufren acoso y palizas...
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