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Nasrin OryakhilNasrin Oryakhil is a gynecologist and obstetrician, and since 2004 she has been the Director of the Malalai Maternity Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan.She founded inside that hospital the firs.. | Civilian Awards |
Kabul Kabul Afghanistan |
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Roshika DeoRoshika Deo (born December 12, 1981) is a Fijian politician and activist. She is the founder of Be The Change Campaign/Movement in Fiji, which is a movement endorsing feminism, LGBTIQ, disab.. | Civilian Awards |
Suva Central Fiji |
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Rusudan GotsiridzeRusudan Gotsiridze is a bishop of the Evangelical Baptist Church of Georgia and a women's rights activist.She was the first female Baptist bishop in Georgia.She has advocated against gen.. | Civilian Awards |
Tbilisi T'bilisi Georgia |
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Iris Yassmin Barrios AguilarIris Yassmin Barrios Aguilar is a judge and the president of one of Guatemala’s two High Risk Court Tribunals.She was the presiding judge in the case of Efrain Rios Montt, a former dictato.. | Civilian Awards |
Guatemala City Guatemala Guatemala |
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LaxmiLaxmi Agarwal is an Indian campaigner with Stop Acid Attacks and a TV host.She is an acid attack survivor and speaks for the rights of acid attack victims. She was attacked in 2005 at age 16.. | Civilian Awards |
New Delhi NCT India |
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Maha Al MuneefMaha Al Muneef is the executive director of the National Family Safety Program (NFSP) in Saudi Arabia. She is a specialist in pediatric infectious disease, and has worked to spread awareness.. | Civilian Awards |
Riyadh Riyadh Province Saudi Arabia |
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Fatimata TouréFatimata Touré is a women's rights activist and the head of the Regional Forum on Reconciliation and Peace in Gao, Mali.She is also the head of Women’s Action, Research, Study and Tra.. | Civilian Awards |
Timbuktu Tombouctou Mali |
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Oinikhol BobonazarovaOinikhol Bobonazarova is a Tajikistani activist.In 1993, she was arrested, and convicted of treason for supposedly plotting a coup.After serving a few months in jail, she became a human righ.. | Civilian Awards |
Dushanbe Tajikistan |
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RuslanaRuslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko (born 24 May 1973),known mononymously as Ruslana, is a World Music Award and Eurovision Song Contest winning artist,holding the title of People's Artist of U.. | Civilian Awards |
L'viv Lviv Ukraine |
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Beatrice MtetwaBeatrice Mtetwa is a Zimbabwean lawyer who has been internationally recognized for her defense of journalists and press freedom. The New York Times described her in 2008 as "Zimbabwe's t.. | Civilian Awards |
Harare Harare Zimbabwe |
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Niloofar RahmaniNiloofar Rahmani (born 1992) is the first female fixed-wing Air Force aviator in Afghanistan's history and the first female pilot in the Afghan military since the fall of the Taliban in .. | Civilian Awards |
Kabul Kabul Afghanistan |
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Nadia SharmeenNadia Sharmeen is a crime reporter from Bangladesh, who in 2015 won the US State Department's International Women of Courage Award.In 2013 Sharmeen was covering an Islamic rally for her .. | Civilian Awards |
Dhaka Dhaka Bangladesh |
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Rosa Julieta Montano SalvatierraJulieta Montaño (born 1946) is a Bolivian attorney, human rights defender, woman's rights activist, feminist writer and a 2015 winner of the US State Department's International Wome.. | Civilian Awards |
Quillacollo Cochabamba Bolivia |
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May Sabai PhyuMay Sabai Phyu is an activist from Kachin state in Burma (Myanmar).She works for human rights, freedom of speech, peace, justice for Myanmar’s ethnic people.She works to stop violence agai.. | Civilian Awards |
Zungyihtang Kachin Myanmar |
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Emilie Beatrice EpayeEmilie Béatrice Epaye is Central African politician and educator. She has been a Government Minister and served in the National Assembly. Epaye advocates for better governance, economic dev.. | Civilian Awards |
Bangui Bangui Central African Republic |
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Marie Claire TchecolaMarie Claire Tchecola is a nurse and Ebola survivor from Guinea. She is an activist who educates about disease and fights stigma against those who suffer from disease. In 2015 she was awarde.. | Civilian Awards |
Conakry Conakry Guinea |
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Sayaka OsakabeSayaka Osakabe (born 1978) is a Japanese women's rights activist.She pursued legal action for enforcement of Japan's Equal Opportunities law and obtained recognition from the governm.. | Civilian Awards |
Kawasaki Kanagawa Japan |
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Arbana XharraArbana Xharra is an investigative journalist from Kosovo. She has won numerous awards for her reporting and was a 2015 recipient of the International Women of Courage Award from the US State.. | Civilian Awards |
Pristina Komuna e Prishtinës Kosovo |
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Tabassum AdnanTabassum Adnan ((born 1977) is a Pakastani women's rights activist from the Swat Valley. She won the U.S. State Department's 2015 International Women of Courage Award for her efforts.. | Civilian Awards |
Swāt Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan |
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Majd Izzat al-ChourbajiMajd Izzat al-Chourbaji (born 1981) is a Syrian peace activist. In 2015, she was awarded the U.S. State Department's International Women of Courage Award, for her work with women and hum.. | Civilian Awards |
Dārayyā Rif-dimashq Syria |