Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan

The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) (Persian: جمعیت انقلابی زنان افغانستان, Jamʿiyat-e Inqilābi-ye Zanān-e Afghānistān, Pashto: د افغانستان د ښڅو انقلابی جمعیت, romanized: Da Afghānistān da khachcho Inqilābi Jamiat) is a women's organization originally based in Kabul, Afghanistan, that promotes women's rights and secular democracy. It was founded in 1977 by Meena Keshwar Kamal, an Afghan student activist who was assassinated in February 1987 for her political activities.

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