Born and educated in Britain, Asma Assad has been portrayed favorably by the Western media.
On a national level, Asma Jahangir is President of the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan.
In 2010, the Prize was given to eminent Pakistani human rights campaigner Asma Jahangir.
One of the producers of NPR's morning show is a woman named Asma Khalid.
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Do we really expect Asma to be kinder, more gentle of a figure just because she is a woman?
Asma is a highly educated woman with professional experience in the banking world.
Asma is an idealist, and sometimes in this part of the world it is better to be a realist.
Asma Jahangir is a determined advocate of using education as a means to eliminate the root causes of intolerance and discrimination.
One of its authors is Asma Jahangir, a Pakistani human-rights campaigner who has faced death threats, and in 2007, house arrest.
"Up to the present, people continue to want see something exotic, bizarre, that hits them at this emotional, passionate level, " Asma explains.
Asma is the author of a book about the culture and evolution of natural history museums, called Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads.
Asma Jahangir was born here in 1952, five years after the creation of Pakistan as a homeland for the Muslims of India, and it remains her base.
Asma, who boasts in one e-mail to a friend that she is the "REAL dictator" in her relationship, reciprocates the affection, once writing her husband a short poem.
In neighboring Turkey on Sunday, Emine Erdogan, wife of Prime Minster Recep Tayyip Erdogan, spoke to the country's Saban newspaper about her counterpart in Syria, al-Assad's wife, Asma.
Muslim League voter Asma Usmani in Islamabad praised the poll.
Yet at the center of the group was a fragile-looking, diminutive woman in a crisp white shalwar kameez, a neat black jacket, and heavy tortoiseshell spectacles, named Asma Jilani Jahangir.
In a thoughtful study, Stephen Asma examines how natural-history museums fulfil the sometimes conflicting functions of education and entertainment, and how far their scientific purpose has been distorted by crowd-pleasing gimmicks.
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The first public intervention of British-born Asma al-Assad, 36, since the uprising began in Syria nearly a year ago was an email from her office to the Times newspaper in London.
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Asma Jahangir's work extends internationally through her roles as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions.
In the 1990s, Samia Sarwar Mohmand, a young Pathan girl who wanted to marry of her own free will was shot dead in the office of Pakistan's most relentless women's rights campaigner Asma Jehangir.
The announcement of the award of the Prize to Asma Jahangir on 16 November - International Day for Tolerance - honours her commitment and important contribution to fostering interreligious and intercultural dialogue, tolerance, mutual understanding and cooperation for peace.
Though the European Union placed her under sanctions shortly after that article, the story presented Asma al-Assad as she had worked to be perceived -- as an exceptionally modern woman in the Arab world, Tabler and other experts have said.
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