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Najwa Alimi (Dari: نجوا عالمی) is an Afghan journalist and human rights activist. She won the 2019 Per Anger Prize for her efforts supporting human rights and freedom of speech, In 2022, she was awarded the Anna Lindh prize . Alimi was born in Fayzabad, Badakhshan. She moved to Kabul to study chemistry and journalism. Alimi works for Zan TV and runs a book café with friends.

References

1. ^ "Afghan Journalist Najwa Alimi Wins Sweden's Per Anger Prize". TOLOnews. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
2. "Afghansk Per Anger-pristagare fruktar talibanernas återkomst". DN.SE (in Swedish). 2019-09-17. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
3. Lindén, Karolina (10 December 2019). "Najwa Alimi and the safety of journalists in Afghanistan | Swedish Foreign Policy Stories". Swedish Foreign Policy News. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
4. "2019: Najwa Alimi". Forum för levande historia. Retrieved 2021-08-28.

External links

• "Najwa Alimi talks about being a female journalist in Afghanistan". Al Jazeera English. 17 November 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-28.

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