Nazeera Ismail Kareem
Nazira Ismail Karim, the head of the Faili Kurds Organization for Human Rights, is an Iraqi-Kurdish writer, poet, translator, geologist, and social activist. She worked as a teaching assistant in the Petroleum Engineering Department of the College of Engineering at the University of Baghdad, and when the Iran-Iraq war broke out in the early 1980s, the Iraqi regime, led by late President Saddam Hussein, forcibly displaced her and other Faili Kurds to Iran. She started working as a translator in the Qatari embassy in Tehran, where she spoke English, Persian, Arabic, and Kurdish fluently. In 2004, she returned to Iraq and was appointed as an administrative member of the General Council for Faili Kurds in Baghdad City, as well as a director of the Iraqi Peace Institute – International Centre for Reconciliation and a member of the institute's executive and finance bodies. She died of Covid-19 in the city of Sulaymaniyah on October 25, 2020, at the age of 67.[1][2][3]
Her works and writings
Nazira Ismail Karim has translated more than twenty books in the political, economic, social, and literary fields in poetry and prose, and she has written many political and social articles for a number of Iraqi and international newspapers, including Fikr magazine, and she has authored a number of books ranging from poetry to fiction.
References
- ↑ "نظيرة اسماعيل كريم", ويكيبيديا (in العربية), 2021-08-25, retrieved 2021-11-14
- ↑ "صوت العراق | رحيل الشاعرة والقاصة والمترجمة (نظيرة اسماعيل كريم)". web.archive.org. 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
- ↑ "شفق نيوز". web.archive.org. 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
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