Nadeem Khan (social activist)

Nadeem Khan (Born December 15, 1977; as Mohammad Wasiq Nadeem Khan) is an Indian human rights activist.[1][2][3] Khan is the National Secretary of the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR).[4][5] He is a co-founder of United Against Hate (UAH).[6][7][8]

Nadeem Khan
Nadeem Khan in Jan 2023
Born
Mohammad Wasiq Nadeem Khan

(1977-12-15) December 15, 1977
Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
EducationMBA
OccupationSocial And Human Rights Activist
OrganizationAssociation for Protection of Civil Rights
MovementJustice For Najeeb Movement

Early life and education

Nadeem Khan was born in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. He received his primary education in his hometown. Khan's Father Mohammad Wasim Khan was a farmer.[9]

United Against Hate

Nadeem Khan along with other activists launched United Against Hate (UAH) -an anti-hate crime campaign initiative- in 2017.[10] UAH is a team of professionals, students, social activists, bureaucrats, journalists, and advocates who are endeavoring to help, address the issues, bring in mainstream discussions the cause of victims of hate crime by organizing conferences, protests, workshops across the country.[11][12]

Awards

References
  1. Singh, Navya (2020-04-05). "Delhi Riots: Jamia's Research Scholar Arrested, Police Accused Of Acting Against Innocent". thelogicalindian.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  2. "305 attacks on Christians in Indian in first nine months of 2021, only 30 FIRs: fact-finding report". theleaflet.in. 24 October 2021.
  3. "Indian anti-hate group 'victim of hate' after leaders arrested". arabnews.com. 26 October 2020.
  4. "Activists, intellectuals condemn ED raids at Harsh Mander's office, home". Indianexpress.com. 17 September 2021.
  5. "Bihar riots: fact-finding team alleges violence was staged by BJP and Bajrang Dal". twocircles.net. 10 April 2018.
  6. "Hello, can you help me fight hate?". lifestyle.mitnt.com. 12 November 2019.
  7. Vincent, Pheroze L. (15 July 2019). "Helpline on hate crimes". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  8. "The community is becoming fearless: UAH's Nadeem Khan on anti-CAA movement". Maktoob Media. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  9. "Asif Tanha: A Muslim activist hoping to restore India's democracy". Asif Tanha: A Muslim activist hoping to restore India’s democracy. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  10. Khan, Fatima (2020-06-20). "United Against Hate, the 'fact-finding' group accused of conspiracy in Delhi riots". ThePrint. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  11. "A Look At Recent Attacks Against Christians In India". 13 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. Radiance (2023-01-09). "Social, Human Rights Activists, Students Recall Police Brutality during Anti-CAA Movement". Radiance Viewsweekly. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  13. "Jamaat welcomes Supreme Court's stay order on mass eviction in Haldwani | The Indian Awaaz". 2023-01-09. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  14. "UU Baru India Semua Agama Boleh Kecuali Islam". 16 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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