The Narges Foundation has been informed that Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was urgently transferred to a hospital in Zanjan on Friday, May 1, following a “catastrophic ​deterioration” of her health, which the foundation said included two episodes of complete loss of consciousness and a severe cardiac crisis.

Read full statement on Narges Mohammadi foundation here.

From BBC article: “Relatives of jailed Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi and the Nobel Peace Prize Committee have called for her to be transferred to adequate medical facilities following a sharp reported deterioration of her health.

Her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from her prison in north-west Iran to a local hospital, calling the move a “last-minute” action that may come too late.”