| Date of Birth | 03-February-1957 | |
| Place of Birth |
Jaghori District (Ghazni Province) |
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| Nationality | Afghanistan | |
| Also know as | Dr. Sima Samar | |
| Profession | Physician, Politician | |
| Sima Samar is a well known woman’s and human rights advocate, activist and a social worker within national and international forums, who served as Minister of Women's Affairs of Afghanistan from December 2001 to 2003. She is currently the Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission and, since 2005, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Sudan. In 2011, she was part of the newly founded Truth and Justice party. | ||
Awards by Sima Samar |
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