About Zakira Hekmat
Zakira Hekmat was an Afghan physician and human rights defender.
Zakira Hekmat is an Afghan doctor and human rights activist. She founded the Afghan Refugee Solidarity Association(ARSA) in Turkey to work for the rights of all refugees and women. She was awarded the International Women of Courage Award (IWOC) in 2023.
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Afghan doctor and human rights activist
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Zakira Hekmat was a physician and human rights defender.
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Zakira Hekmat was Afghan.
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