Fatemeh Khavari

Afghan activist (born 2000)

Fatemeh Khavari
Fatemeh Khavari (born 26 January 2000), is a Swedish activist with focus on Afghan refugees. Biography. Khavari came to Sweden from Teheran, Iran, with her mother and siblings in 2015 as a family reunion as her older brother was living in the country. She is part of the hazaras. Khavari and some friends founded the organisation ”Ung i Sverige”, they received attention after a sitdown strike in 2017 in support of Afghan refugees and them not being deported back to Afghanistan. Khavari became the groups spokesperson, and the strike lasted for 58 days between 6 August to 2 October 2017. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatemeh_Khavari

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