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Afghan Rights Leader Urges Ongoing Resistance To Taliban Oppression | Afghanistan International
The Taliban’s Systematic Erasure of Women Is Crippling Afghan Society
Sima Samar and Jamila Raqib on how women resist conflict, patriarchy and exclusion
Who gets to dream? Sima Samar and Jamila Raqib on education, power and gender apartheid
From Afghanistan’s first woman Vice President to exile: How the world and Australia can still stand for Afghan Women
Her Crimes? Speaking Up for Justice and ‘Giving Paper and Pencils to Girls’
Video Dr. Sima Samar on her life advocating for equality and justice in Afghanistan
Ms. Sima Samar | UN Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement
‘International community has lost interest’: Afghanistan’s first female vice-president sees history repeating
Afghan Dinner & a Reading: "Outspoken" with author Sima Samar - Center for the Arts in Society
Author Sima Samar will present a reading from Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan (Penguin Random House 2024), Samar's impassioned...
Afghan Rights Leader Urges Ongoing Resistance To Taliban Oppression | Afghanistan International
Sima Samar, the former chair of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission, has called on women and men to continue resisting the...
The Taliban’s Systematic Erasure of Women Is Crippling Afghan Society
The Taliban continues to impose bans on women and girls, depriving them of their fundamental rights, writes Sima Samar.
Sima Samar and Jamila Raqib on how women resist conflict, patriarchy and exclusion
2012 Right Livelihood Laureate Dr Sima Samar and Jamila Raqib, Executive Director of the Albert Einstein Institution and legacy holder of 2012 Laureate Dr Gene...
Who gets to dream? Sima Samar and Jamila Raqib on education, power and gender apartheid
A candid, peer-to-peer conversation on how education is both weaponised and reclaimed in contexts of conflict and repression.
From Afghanistan’s first woman Vice President to exile: How the world and Australia can still stand for Afghan Women
I come to Australia not only to speak about women in Afghanistan, but to recognise the courage of those who still care, writes Dr Sima...
Her Crimes? Speaking Up for Justice and ‘Giving Paper and Pencils to Girls’
Doctor and human rights advocate Sima Samar describes how she has withstood discrimination and death threats to fight for accountability in...
Video Dr. Sima Samar on her life advocating for equality and justice in Afghanistan
ABC News' Stephanie Ramos spoke with lifetime human rights advocate Dr. Sima Samar, detailing her inspiring journey in her memoir,...
Ms. Sima Samar | UN Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement
Ms. Sima Samar · Ms Sima Samar was appointed as a member of the United Nations Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement in December 2019.
‘International community has lost interest’: Afghanistan’s first female vice-president sees history repeating
Sima Samar has spent a lifetime working for the ideals of a country that no longer exists, but even in exile she dreams of rebuilding for a...
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Physician and human rights advocate; former Chair of Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) and long-time defender of women's and minority rights.