Safiya Wazir

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Community activist - first Afghan refugee to be elected as a state representative in New Hampshire, United States.

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Safiya Wazir is an Afghan-American community activist and politician. She served as a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Wazir is the first former refugee to serve in the New Hampshire State House and one of the first Afghan Americans elected to public office in the United States, the other being Aisha Wahab.
Safiya Wazir
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