Mina Habib | Institute for War and Peace Reporting
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Mina Habib
Mina Habib
Mina Habib is IWPR Afghanistan’s reporter in Kabul. She joined IWPR in 2010.
During her career as a journalist with IWPR, Mina has received several national and international awards for good work and bravery as a female journalist covering issues in a male-dominated country. Despite several threats to her life, Mina is committed to continue her profession as a journalist.
Mina graduated from the Journalism Faculty of Kabul University in late 2006. Prior to joining IWPR, Mina worked as a reporter for several Kabul-based newspapers.
Stories by the author
4 Apr 18
Country's rising unemployment is proving hard to challenge.
8 Feb 18
Fears that spate of violence will further curtail much-needed investment.
7 Dec 17
Excessive red tape and corruption have led to a huge backlog.
30 Oct 17
Observers welcome a promised troop surge and increased pressure on Pakistan.
8 Jun 17
Statistics showing rising numbers of female officials do not tell the whole story.
8 Mar 17
Opinion divided over legislation that will outlaw such abuse for the first time.
23 Nov 16
Lukewarm response to Afghan leader’s statement of support for gender equality.
22 Sep 16
Forced marriage and domestic violence are fuelling the phenomenon.
9 Sep 16
Police urged to investigate rumours that vulnerable minors are at risk.
16 Aug 16
Corrupt staff reported to exhort money and beat up vulnerable patients.
