Hind Abdul Rahman al-Muftah

Hind Bint Abdul Rahman al-Muftah is a Qatari academic, researcher, politician, and diplomat. In 2017 she was one of four women appointed to the Consultative Assembly, becoming one of the country's first female parliamentarians. In June 2022 she was appointed as a Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Biography After leaving school, al-Muftah planned to study medicine at the Arabian Gulf University in Bahrain as the subject was not taught at Qatar University at the time.

After completing her doctorate, al-Muftah became an HR manager at Qatar University until 2008. She also became president of the Library and Information Society of Qatar. In June 2022 she was appointed Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations Office at Geneva. She lost a bid to become chair of the UN Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law in 2022, after it was revealed that she had made a series of antisemitic and homophobic comments.