Which of the following statements about the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023

Which of the following statements about the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 is/are correct ?
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1. The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Narges Mohammadi
2. Narges Mohammadi was awarded the prize for her struggle to bring peace in Afghanistan and Iran

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Statement 1 is correct. The Nobel Peace Prize 2023 was awarded to the Iranian human rights advocate Narges Mohammadi.

Statement 2 is incorrect. Narges Mohammadi was awarded the prize for her courageous struggle against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all. Her struggle primarily focuses on the situation within Iran, not Afghanistan.

Narges Mohammadi is a journalist and human rights activist who has been repeatedly imprisoned in Iran. The award committee highlighted her bravery in the face of significant personal hardship, including prolonged imprisonment and separation from her family.

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