Samar Minallah

Samar Minallah
Samar Minallah Khan
Born1970 (age 55–56)
Peshawar, Pakistan
EducationUniversity of Cambridge (MPhil)
OccupationsAnthropologist, documentary filmmaker, and human rights activist
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Samar Minallah Khan (ALA-LC: S̱amar min Allāh IPA: [ˈsəmər mɪn əlˈlɑːh]) is a Pakistani anthropologist, activist, and documentary filmmaker. She is known for her work documenting cultural practices that affect women and children, particularly within Pashtun communities in Pakistan. Her films address topics including compensation marriage, honor crimes, and child marriage.

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