Kameel Ahmady

Kameel Ahmady is a British-Iranian scholar working in the field of social anthropology, with a particular focus on gender, children, ethnic minorities, and child labour. Born in 1972 in Naghadeh, West Azerbaijan Province, Ahmady is also known for his research and activities in the fields of social science and harmful traditional practices (HTP). He is the coordinator and developer of more than 11 research study books and 20 scientific articles in Persian, English, Turkish, and Kurdish on subjects such as child marriage, temporary marriage, White marriage, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), male genital mutilation (MGM), child labour and children's scavenging, LGBTQ+ social issues, and identity and ethnicity.