Bard College Student Sonita Alizada Addresses the UN on Child Marriage and Education for Girls
Bard College student Sonita Alizada addressed the United Nations on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Alizada is a rapper and a human rights activist from Afghanistan. She spoke movingly about how she was sold into child marriage twice, escaped, and went on to become an advocate for education for girls worldwide.
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Bard College Student Sonita Alizada Addresses the UN on Child Marriage and Education for Girls
Bard College student Sonita Alizada addressed the United Nations on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Alizada is a rapper and a human rights activist from Afghanistan. She spoke movingly about how she was sold into child marriage twice, escaped, and went on to become an advocate for education for girls worldwide.Bard College student Sonita Alizada addresses the United Nations on Tuesday, February 11, 2020.