Mahnaz Ansarian
{{Orphan, date=August 2022 Mahnaz is a female given name. Notable people named Mahnaz include: * Mahnaz Afkhami (born 1941), Iranian politician and women's rights activist * Mahnaz Afshar Mahnaz Afshar ( fa, مهناز افشار; born June 10, 1977) is an Iranian actress. She gained wide recognition in the record-breaking film ''Cease Fire'' (2006). She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Cymorgh, two Hafez Awar ... (born 1977), Iranian actress * Mahnaz Angury (born c.1998), Afghan-born Australian journalist and interpreter * Mahnaz Bahmani (born 1970), Iranian politician * Mahnaz Fattahi, Iranian Kurdish author and oral historian * Mahnaz Malik (born 1977), British-Pakistani barrister, arbitrator and author * Mahnaz Mohammadi (born 1975),Iranian filmmaker and women's rights activist * Mahnaz Samadi, Iranian dissident and human rights activist * Mahnaz Shirali, Iranian author and political sociologist Iranian feminine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Afkhami
Mahnaz Afkhami (Persian: مهناز افخمی; born January 14, 1941) is an Iranian women's rights activist who served in the Cabinet of Iran from 1976 to 1978. She is founder and president of Women's Learning Partnership (WLP), executive director of the Foundation for Iranian Studies and former Minister of Women's Affairs in Iran's pre-Revolution government. She has lived in exile in the United States since 1979. Afkhami has been an advocate for women's rights since the 1970s. She has founded and headed several international non-governmental organizations focused on advancing the status of women in Iran and later around the world. She has lectured and published extensively on the international women's movement, women's human rights, women in leadership, women and technology, the status of women in Muslim-majority societies and on women's participation in civil society-building and democratization. Her books have been translated into multiple languages and distributed interna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Afshar
Mahnaz Afshar ( fa, مهناز افشار; born June 10, 1977) is an Iranian actress. She gained wide recognition in the record-breaking film ''Cease Fire'' (2006). She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Cymorgh, two Hafez Awards and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Award. Life and career Afshar was born in Tehran, Iran. She graduated in natural science in high school. After graduation, one of her relatives who was the Theater Affairs Assistant in "Soureh" college introduced her to "Hannaneh" Art institute. Having studied video editions in the following years, she participated in the assembly job of "Ketāb-e Avval as a Golddigger" training materials, directed by Dariush Mehrjui. Later on, she was invited by Shamsi Fazlollahi to act in a TV series called Gomshodeh (Lost) directed by Masoud Navaii, making her first official play in the TV industry. Her professional career continued by acting in a movie called "Doostam" (Friends) directed by Abdol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Angury
{{Orphan, date=August 2022 Mahnaz is a female given name. Notable people named Mahnaz include: * Mahnaz Afkhami (born 1941), Iranian politician and women's rights activist * Mahnaz Afshar (born 1977), Iranian actress * Mahnaz Angury (born c.1998), Afghan-born Australian journalist and interpreter * Mahnaz Bahmani (born 1970), Iranian politician * Mahnaz Fattahi, Iranian Kurdish author and oral historian * Mahnaz Malik (born 1977), British-Pakistani barrister, arbitrator and author * Mahnaz Mohammadi (born 1975),Iranian filmmaker and women's rights activist * Mahnaz Samadi Mahnaz Samadi ( fa, مهناز صمدی; born 1965) is a member of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK). Activities Iran and Iraq Samadi joined the MEK in 1980 and was an active fighter for them during the 1980s. In 1982, she was accused of ..., Iranian dissident and human rights activist * Mahnaz Shirali, Iranian author and political sociologist Iranian feminine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Bahmani
Mahnaz Bahmani ( fa, مهناز بهمنی; born 1970) is an Iranian politician. Bahmani was born in Sarab. She is a member of the 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly The Islamic Consultative Assembly ( fa, مجلس شورای اسلامی, Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The P ... from the constituency of Sarab. Bahmani won with 31,038 (46.49%) votes. Mahnaz Bahmani is one of nine women in the Iranian Parliament. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bahmani, Mahnaz Deputies of Sarab Members of the 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly Islamic Azad University alumni People from Sarab, East Azerbaijan 1970 births Living people 21st-century Iranian women politicians 21st-century Iranian politicians ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Fattahi
Mahnaz Fattahi ( Persian: مهناز فتاحی) is an Iranian (Kermanshahi) Kurdish author, scholar and researcher—of oral history—who was born in Hamedan in 1968, and passed her childhood during Iran-Iraq war. Fattahi has been appointed as the supervisor of Kermanshah province administration institute by the order of Alireza Hajianzadeh, the managing director of "Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults". As well as having activities as an author, she had/has the record of being instructor, expert, referee in cultural, artistic and literary fields, too. Among Mahnaz Fattahi's compilations are: * Baaghe MadarBozorg (i.e. Grandmother's garden), * Delam Yek Doost Mikhaahad (I like to have a friend) * Ordibeheshti Digar (another Ordibehesht) * Ta'meh Talkhe Khorma (the bitter taste of date) * Qalbeh Koochake Sepehr (small heart of Sepehr) * Gom-Bi (was lost) * Man Aroosake Golhanam (I'm the doll of Golhan) * Farangis, (an Iranian female name, r ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Malik
Mahnaz Malik Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, FRGS (Mahnaz; Urdu: مہناز ملک; born 4 February 1977) is a British-Pakistani barrister, Arbitral tribunal, arbitrator, and author. She is involved with improving co-operation between Pakistan and the UK and the US. She obtained European and UK funding to establish a project to give legal assistance to children detained in Pakistan. She specializes in complex international disputes involving investors and states. Malik is a Partner Fellow at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, a visiting Fellow at the Warburg Institute and a Governing Body Fellow of Hughes Hall, Cambridge, Hughes Hall, Cambridge. She is also one of the seven external judges on the World Bank Sanctions Board. Early life and education Mahnaz Malik was born in Lahore, Pakistan. After graduating from Karachi Grammar School in 1995, Malik won a Chevening Scholarship, British Council Chevening Scholarship, which enabled her to undertake undergr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Mohammadi
Mahnaz Mohammadi ( fa, مهناز محمدی; born 1 January 1975, Tehran) is an Iranian filmmaker and women's rights activist. She wrote and directed her first film in 2003, "Women Without Shadows" , depicting the lives of homeless and abandoned women in a state-run shelter, has been shown and awarded in several international film festivals. Mahnaz wrote, directed and produced various documentaries, including "Travelogue" another award-winning film that was shown in 2010 at the event "A Day in Tehran" created by the Cinematheque in Paris. She has been also active in the women's movement. She was awarded the freedom of speech awards, George 2015, from Austria. Film career Women Without Shadows (2003) Mahnaz Mohammadi wrote and directed her first film in 2003, "Women Without Shadows" produced by Amir Samavati. This film, depicting the lives of homeless and abandoned women in a state-run shelter, has been shown and awarded in several international film festivals. Travelog ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Samadi
Mahnaz Samadi ( fa, مهناز صمدی; born 1965) is a member of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK). Activities Iran and Iraq Samadi joined the MEK in 1980 and was an active fighter for them during the 1980s. In 1982, she was accused of leading a terrorist attack against the Iranian government on behalf of the organization. Warren Creates, her lawyer in a 2000 case said she had been penalized for "bombings that were against legitimate targets". Samadi was imprisoned in Evin Prison for four years, and was released in 1986, before escaping from Iran. She became a commander of the military wing of the MEK based in Iraq, called the "National Liberation Army of Iran", and responsible for training female fighters at Camp Ashraf. According to Mahan Abedin, she was also a chief liaison officer with the Iraqi Intelligence Service (IIS) of Saddam Hussein. The United States and Canada In 1993, she replaced Robab Farahi-Mahdavieh as the leader of North American operations of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahnaz Shirali
Dr. Mahnaz Shirali is an Iranian author and political sociologist. She graduated in architecture engineering from faculty of fine arts of Tehran University in 1992. She moved to France in 1994 where she obtained her PhD in sociology from School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris in 2000. Her PhD thesis was about crisis in youth Iranian generation. She was then appointed as a lecturer of the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) as political sociologist and an expert on Iran, as well as director of studies at the Catholic University of Paris. She, as a writer and expert on Iran, has collaborated with various Persian and French-speaking media around the world such as Radio France Internationale., BBC, Voice of America, Le Point, Le Monde, Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS), Arte, TV5Monde, France 24, Vatican Radio, Radio France Culture, Iran International, Liberté Algeria, France TV, RT France and the Huffington Post ''HuffPost ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |