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2023-10-20 Persons

270.

Who was posthumously awarded the 2023 Sakharov Prize?

Jina Mahsa

Roberta Metsola

Malala Yousafzai

Nelson Mandela

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Jina Mahsa Amini was a 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman who died in police custody after being arrested for allegedly violating Iran's strict hijab laws. Her death sparked mass protests across Iran, and she has become a symbol of the fight for women's rights and freedom in the country.