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Fatima Matar (right) and her daughter, Jori, created signs to protest the Kuwaiti government s book ban. Matar s sign reads No to censorship and book banning. (September, 2018)
Photo: Used with permission from Matar
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Fatima Matar is a lawyer, law professor, and an activist from Kuwait. After speaking out against human rights violations, government corruption, honour killings, book banning, and in support of the rights of the LGBTQ community, she fled her home country in 2018 out of fear of imprisonment and her personal safety. She and her teenage daughter, Jori, sought asylum in the U.S., and they currently live in the Cleveland area while they await their pending immigration trial.
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Meet Fatima Matar. A mother, an attorney, a law professor â and a woman who fled prosecution and possible jail time from the government of Kuwait over a tweet.
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Pictured above is Fatima Matar.
A tweet she considered a joke, and one that the government considered blasphemous and a felony.