Hamida Barmaki

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Hamida Barmaki

is a victim/survivor of a/an

Suicide Attack

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Additional information

Date of birth:

Jan 4, 1970
Village/Town of birth:

Kabul City
Province of birth:
Gender:

Female
Ethnicity:

Tajik
Education:

Master
Date of the main incident:

January 28, 2011
Place of the main incident:

Kabul city فاینست سوپر مارکیت
Related incident:

Incident description

On January 28, 2011, Hamida Barmaki, a respected law professor at Kabul University School of Law and Child Rights Commissioner of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), tragically lost her life in a suicide attack at Finest Supermarket in Kabul. Also among the victims were her husband, Masoud Yama, a doctor at Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan Hospital and an employee of the Ministry of Finance, and their four children: Narun Dunya, Vira Sahar, Marghna Nila, and Ahmad Bilal. Responsibility for the attack was claimed by the Hazb-e-Islamic (Islamic Party), led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

Source

AIHRC

Alleged type of harm

Psychological costs: Experienced scenes of clashes and violence
Psychological costs: Faces traumas and anxiety
Psychological costs: Have been otherwise mentally, emotionally and psychologically harmed and affected
Psychological costs: Seen people killed and injured or tortured
Human costs: Injured
Human costs: Killed

Alleged type of crimes