Mustafa Akhwand
Quick Facts
Biography
Mustafa Akhwand is founder of the human rights organization “Shia Rights Watch” dedicated to protect and prevent violence against Shia Muslims. He has been awarded by Human Rights Education Associates for his work on Minority Rights. As well as achievement in conflict analysis from United States Institute of Peace.
Due to his work with grad student in Washington DC he has be nominated and best internship site supervisor.
Accomplishments
Prior of joining Shia rights watch, he managed nonviolence organization FreeMuslim, mainly in Middle Eastern country such as ;;Iraq]]. Akhwand also led the initiative or vocabulary anti-shi’ism which was introduced by Shia Rights Watch in 2011, and created the only platform of system which helps oppressed people all around the world to contact and send their real time concern via their smart phone or tablet devices to Shia Rights Watch server. Akhwand has been a columnist in Digital community and editor in Telegram7 writing about thread of terrorism, roots of extremism insisting to create solution to prevent violence against minorities. He has been interviewed with the United States of common sense addressing Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and rise of extremism in Saudi Arabia.
He has spoken in Washington Center introducing the true Shia Muslims and description of peace in Islam, presented Minority in prison in United Nation, Geneva and Bahrain policies of oppression and impunity in Beirut Lebanon.
Family background
Akhwand was born in 1980 in the family of great scholar Dr. Sheikh Mohammad Taqi Zakary who is religious scholar and psychologist specialized in family relations. Who also serves as representative of Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Shirazi.
Education
Master of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, GMU Mustafa is programmer with B.A in Applied information technology with five years experience in the field of web development which lead to many successful websites and database.
Certification in Conflict analysis for the United States Institute of Peace and Minority rights form Human rights education association.