Iran Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi ‘unwell’ after violent arrest: supporters

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Iranian Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi  was taken to hospital twice after being violently arrested last week and  appeared unwell in her first telephone contact since being detained, her  supporters said Monday. Mohammadi suffered “severe and repeated baton blows to the head and neck”  during her arrest and in the call “her physical condition was not good, and  she appeared unwell”, her foundation said in a statement. Iranian civil society activists including prize-winning filmmaker Jafar  Panahi called for the “immediate and unconditional release” of Mohammadi and  other campaigners arrested on Friday.