Amal Azzudin
Amal Azzudin | |
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| Born | January 1990 (age 35) |
| Education | Drumchapel High School |
| Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
| Occupation | Human rights activist |
| Known for | Co-founder of the Glasgow Girls |
Amal Azzudin (born 1990) is an Egyptian-Scottish campaigner and activist who co-founded the Glasgow Girls, a group of seven young women who campaigned against the harsh treatment of asylum-seekers in response to the detention of one of their friends. The group's efforts raised public awareness and won the support of the Scottish Parliament. Azzudin has been featured in The Guardian, The Herald, The Scotsman, The Press and Journal, The Sunday Post.