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  1. Rahnavard is a university professor, artist, and intellectual who was under house arrest from February 2011 to May 2018. In 2009, Foreign Policy magazine named her one of the world's most distinguished thinkers. [3] She is the wife of former Iran Prime Minister Mir Hussein Musavi.

  2. Zahra Rahnavard (Persian: زهرا رهنورد; born Zohreh Kazemi; 19 August 1945) is an Iranian university professor, artist and politician. [2] Rahnavard was put under house arrest from February 2011 to May 2018. According to Foreign Policy magazine, she was one of the world's most important thinkers. [3]

  3. Jun 16, 2009 · The BBC News website profiles Zahra Rahnavard, wife of defeated Iranian presidential candidate, Mir Hossein Mousavi, and one of the country's most influential women.

  4. May 8, 2018 · Zahra Rahnavard, an Iranian opposition leader who has been under house arrest since February 2011, has declined an unofficial offer for some of the restrictions on her to be lifted, demanding that she and fellow opposition leaders under house arrest— Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi —be freed together and unconditionally.

  5. Rahnavard has been under unofficial house arrest since February 2011 for her and her husband’s political activism in support of anti-government protests and women’s rights. No charges have been pressed against them and no official legal proceedings have begun. Activists in 2023 raised concerns about the couple’s health, suggesting ...

  6. Dec 8, 2023 · Prominent Iranian opposition figure Zahra Rahnavard says the government crackdown on students angry over a lack of freedoms and enforcement of rules such as a dress code is "unprecedented" but...

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  8. Feb 14, 2021 · The Iranian authorities must immediately end the unlawful and arbitrary detention of former presidential candidates Mehdi Karroubi and Mir Hossein Mousavi, and Mir Hossein Mousavi’s wife, Zahra Rahnavard, and provide them with adequate reparation for the violation of their right to liberty and other harm suffered, Amnesty International said ...

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