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Shiva Nazar Ahari (Persian: شیوا نظر آهاری‎) (born June 10, 1984) is a notable Iranian human rights activist and a founding member of the Committee of Human Rights Reporters. She has been jailed several times by the Iranian government. On Sunday, March 13, 2011, it was announced that Shiva Nazar Ahari was the 2011 recipient of the Theodor Haecker Prize [de] for "courageous internet reporting on human rights violations".