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Zakira Hekmat

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Zakira Hekmat 2023

Zakira Hekmat is an Afghan Doctor and rights activist[1] She founded the Afghan Refugee Solidarity Association in Turkey to work for the rights of all refugees and women.[2][3] She was awarded the International Women of Courage Award in 2023.

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  1. ^ "Courage of female Afghan doctor to be recognized at US awards ceremony". Arab News. 7 Mar 2023. Retrieved 8 Aug 2023.
  2. ^ "Women in Turkey stand in solidarity with their Afghan sisters". Arab News. 19 Aug 2021. Retrieved 8 Aug 2023.
  3. ^ "2023 International Women of Courage AwardUnited States Department of State". United States Department of State. 10 Mar 2023. Retrieved 8 Aug 2023.