Afaf Mahfouz, Angela King, UN DAW, Mervat Tallawi at Beijing and Beyond Conference.
Category: Archives
Beijing and Beyond Conference 1996
Mahnaz Afkhami speaking at a panel with Ismail Serageldin, Fatima Mernissi, Azar Nafisi and Radwa Ashour at the Beijing and Beyond Conference in 1996.
Mahnaz with Ninochka at the World Conference on Human Rights
Mahnaz Afkhami with Activist and Journalist Ninotchka Rosca at the World Conference on Human Rights , 1993
Mahnaz Speaking on SIGI's Panel at the World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna
(left to right) Sima Wali, Dorothy Thomas, founder of the women’s division of Human Rights Watch, Mahnaz Afkhami, and Hikka Pietila, writer and activist from Finland, at the SIGI panel at the World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna.
Sima Wali and Mahnaz Afkhami
Sima Wali from Afghanistan (founder of Refugee Women in Development) and Mahnaz Afkhami at the World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna.
UNHCR, The State of The World’s Refugees 1993-- EDIT
Sima Wali and Mahnaz Afkhami at the UNHCR, State of the World’s Refugees, 1993
Guity in Iran
Mahnaz’s friend Guity in the mountains in Iran. Guity hid Farah and Neda, Mahnaz’s sister and niece, in her garden when Farah and Neda were escaping Iran. Guity was publicly flogged when her headscarf slipped while carrying groceries.
