Fatima Aziz

Afghan physician and politician

Fatima Aziz (Dari: فاطمه عزیز; Pashto: فاطمهٔ عزيز‎; 1973[1] – 12 March 2021) was an Afghan physician and politician. In 2005, in Afghanistan's first free parliamentary election, she was elected to the lower house of parliament as a representative of Kunduz province. She died of cancer in 2021 in a hospital in Switzerland.

Fatima Aziz
فاطمه عزیز
Aziz in 2016
Member of the Afghanistan Parliament
for Kunduz province
In office
2005 – 12 March 2021
Personal details
Born1973[1]
Kunduz, Afghanistan
DiedMarch 12, 2021 (age 47-48)
Switzerland
Political partyIndependent
Children4
Alma materKabul Medical University
OccupationPolitician, physician

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Fatima Aziz 'member of parliament' dies of cancer at 47". Khaama Press. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.