1 min readIslamabadUpdated: May 1, 2026 11:07 PM ISTNarges Mohammadi is a leading Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner. (File Photo)Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been urgently transferred from prison to a hospital in northwestern Iran after a “catastrophic deterioration” of her health, her foundation said Friday.The Narges Mohammadi Foundation said the Nobel Prize laureate had two episodes of complete loss of consciousness and a severe cardiac crisis.Earlier Friday, Mohammadi had fainted twice in prison in Zanjan northwestern Iran, according to the foundation. She was believed to have suffered a heart attack in late March, according to her lawyers who visited her a few days after the incident. At the time, she appeared pale, lost weight and needed a nurse to help her walk.The hospital transfer comes “after 140 days of systematic medical neglect,” since her arrest on December 12, the foundation said. Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on InstagramTags:IslamabadAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...Advertisement