
FAQ About Shirin Ebadi

Why was Shirin Ebadi the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize?
Shirin Ebadi was the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize due to her courageous leadership and commitment to human rights, especially in the context of women's and children's rights in Iran. Her groundbreaking efforts in these areas set a precedent and brought international attention to the struggles faced by many under oppressive regimes.