Shad Begum Receives an International Women of Courage Award

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Channel: U.S. Department of State · 2012 · News & Politics

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama present Shad Begum, human rights activist and founder/executive director of Anjuman Behbood-e-Khawateen Talah (the Union of Women's Welfare) from Pakistan with an International Women of Courage Award at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on March 8, 2012. [Go to http://video.state.gov for more video and text transcript.]

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