Halima Sadaf Karimi | |
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Born | |
Education | Degree Economics and Political Science |
Occupation(s) | Politician in Afghanistan, former member of Parliament |
Known for | Campaigner for women's rights and political activism |
Halima Sadaf Karimi is an Afghan politician and former member of Parliament.
Karimi was born in Afghanistan in the northern Jowzjan Province. Before becoming a politician she studied economics and political science. [1]
She was named one of the ' BBC 100 Women' in 2021. She is known for standing up for the rights of Afghanistan's Uzbek minority and women's rights. [1]
After receiving multiple death threats from the Taliban, Karimi fled across the border into Uzbekistan. [2] In 2020, her younger brother was killed by the Taliban.[ citation needed]
Halima Sadaf Karimi | |
---|---|
Born | |
Education | Degree Economics and Political Science |
Occupation(s) | Politician in Afghanistan, former member of Parliament |
Known for | Campaigner for women's rights and political activism |
Halima Sadaf Karimi is an Afghan politician and former member of Parliament.
Karimi was born in Afghanistan in the northern Jowzjan Province. Before becoming a politician she studied economics and political science. [1]
She was named one of the ' BBC 100 Women' in 2021. She is known for standing up for the rights of Afghanistan's Uzbek minority and women's rights. [1]
After receiving multiple death threats from the Taliban, Karimi fled across the border into Uzbekistan. [2] In 2020, her younger brother was killed by the Taliban.[ citation needed]