Nazanin Afshin-Jam

Nazanin Afshin-Jam
Nazanin Afshin-Jam (2010)

Nazanin Afshin-Jam (* 1979 in Teheran) ist eine kanadische Menschenrechtlerin und Sängerin iranischer Herkunft.

Nazanin Afshin-Jam wurde 2003 zur Miss Kanada und zur Miss Amerika gewählt und erreichte bei den nachfolgenden Wahlen zur Miss World den zweiten Platz. 2007 veröffentlichte sie ihr erstes Album.

Als Menschenrechtlerin setzt sie sich insbesondere für die Belange von Kindern und Jugendlichen ein und gründete die Organisation Stop Child Executions, die sich weltweit gegen die Hinrichtung Minderjähriger einsetzt.

Diskografie

  • 2007 Someday

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