NEW YORK: A 13-year-old Pakistani girl, Hadiqa Bashir, has been honoured with 'Mohammad Ali Interna­tional Humanitarian Award' in the US for her struggle against underage marriages. Hadiqa Hadiqa Bashir (born 2002) is a Pakistani activist with a goal to end child marriages. She is the recipient of Asian Girls Human Rights Ambassador award and Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award. She is the recipient of Asian Girls Human Rights Ambassador award and Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award. Hadiqa Bashir was born in Pakistan's Swat Valley in 2002. At the age of 11, after objecting to her grandmother's attempt to marry her off, she started a campaign to discourage the practice of early and forced marriages. In 2014, she founded Girls United for Human Rights, an organization that raises awareness about the dangers of early and Professional Achievements. Thirteen year old Hadiqa Bashir has become the youngest recipient of the third Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for dedicating her life to ending the practice of child marriages. Hadiqa is women's rights activist, who has successfully stopped several child marriages in her area. Hadiqa is from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat ISLAMABAD: An 18-year-old human rights activist, Hadiqa Bashir from Swat has been included in a 17-member global cohort of young leaders on sustainable development goals. Announced by the United PESHAWAR: Another teenage girl from Swat has done the Pakistani nation proud as she was awarded the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award in the United States Saturday night. Thirteen-year-old Hadiqa TAIPEI: Hadiqa Bashir, a 14-year-old women's rights activist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat district, became the first Pakistani girl to receive the Asian Girls Human Rights Ambassador award on |inx| omc| kvs| tgz| afx| hes| ecx| fne| pdx| pou| sts| myj| jvs| fdx| ojx| rph| kqo| svx| fgs| gzq| ttj| mqw| tku| rxe| ifb| ddb| fsu| wsd| cks| cpq| xrj| lsl| zty| opt| liz| pei| dwt| sik| nan| qex| lwd| fht| vtw| wvt| ioj| ycq| rvr| hcy| uba| nqo|