Twins accept Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of mother jailed in Iran

Kiana and Ali Rahmani receive the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of their mother, imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, in Oslo City Hall (Javad Parsa/NTB via AP)

The children of imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi have accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf in a ceremony in the Norwegian capital.

Ms Mohammadi is renowned for campaigning for women’s rights and democracy in her country, as well as fighting against the death penalty.