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Global activist Zainab Khan helped create the documentary &quot;Honor Diaries&quot; about the role of women in Muslim-majority societies. (Courtesy of Zainab Khan)

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Q&amp;A: Women&#039;s rights activist discusses film &#039;Honor Diaries&#039; - Daily Bruin

Q&#038;A: Women&#8217;s rights activist discusses film &#8216;Honor Diaries&#8217;

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The oppression and hardship that women endure in society, Zainab Khan said, is the largest human rights violation that is happening in our world. Three years ago, Khan, a licensed clinical therapist and global activist for women’s rights, came together with eight like-minded women to create the film “Honor Diaries,” a conversation about the role of women in Muslim-majority societies.

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Q&A: Women’s rights activist discusses film ‘Honor Diaries’

By William Thorne

May 18, 2015 2:52 p.m.