Shoukat Aziz

Shoukat Aziz
Born1996 (age 28–29)
Daya Tribal Area, Kurram District, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
EducationUniversity of Peshawar
OccupationPakistani Human Rights Activist

Shoukat Aziz (Urdu: شوکت عزیز; born 1996) is a Pakistani human rights activist known for abolishing the Frontier Crimes Regulation and co-founding the youth rights group FATA Youth Organization (FYO). He advocates for students' rights, human rights, and minority tribal rights, with a particular emphasis on the rights of those living in the Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan. He was responsible for abolishing the Frontier Crimes Regulation, a group of laws which had long been denounced by international human rights activists.

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