Shukria Barakzai

Afghan politician · Afghanistan · On the map · Politicians · Born 1972 · age 54

Shukria Barakzai is an Afghan politician, journalist and Muslim feminist. She was the ambassador of Afghanistan to Norway. She is a recipient of the International Editor of the Year Award.

Shukria Barakzai is read about 21 times a day, in 25 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 8 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 110 days, one point a day.

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Shukria Barakzai attending a breakfast with members of U.S. Congress and Afghan Parliamentarians at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Awards

International Editor of the Year Award2004

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Afghanistan

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The same award as Shukria

Arun ShourieBoth received International Editor of the Year Award

Goenawan MohamadBoth received International Editor of the Year Award

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