HALIMA KAZEM

Halima Kazem is an investigative journalist who writes about human rights and social justice issues in the United States and abroad. She spent 10 years reporting on the war and rebuilding efforts in Afghanistan. Her work has been published in the Los Angeles Times, the Guardian, Al Jazeera America, the San Francisco Chronicle and the Christian Science Monitor. She is the author of a children’s book, the co-producer of a documentary film about the first woman who ran for president in Afghanistan and a journalism lecturer at San Jose State University.