SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Behrouz Boochani

1983 - Today

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Behrouz Boochani (Persian: بهروز بوچانی; born 23 July 1983) is a Kurdish-Iranian journalist, human rights defender, writer and film producer living in New Zealand. He was held in the Australian-run Manus Island detention centre in Papua New Guinea from 2013 until its closure in 2017. He remained on the island before being moved to Port Moresby along with the other detainees around September 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Behrouz Boochani has received more than 309,492 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Behrouz Boochani is the 775th most popular social activist, the 565th most popular biography from Iran and the 16th most popular Iranian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Behrouz Boochani ranks 775 out of 840Before him are Lizzie Velásquez, Aleta Baun, Chen Qiushi, Godeliève Mukasarasi, Hande Kader, and Execution of Navid Afkari. After him are Ayanda Denge, Kayla Mueller, Gigi Ibrahim, Claire Nouvian, Yelena Grigoryeva, and Helena Gualinga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Behrouz Boochani ranks 909Before him are Jermaine Jenas, Noah Mills, Efstathios Aloneftis, Giulia Quintavalle, Poliana Okimoto, and Benoît Bastien. After him are Mashrafe Mortaza, Leandro Costa Miranda Moraes, Rafael Marques, Schalk Burger, Michael Barrantes, and Germaine Mason.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Behrouz Boochani ranks 565 out of 631Before him are Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (1983), Brwa Nouri (1987), Hossein Kanaanizadegan (1994), Pejman Montazeri (1983), Execution of Navid Afkari (1993), and Majid Hosseini (1996). After him are Ghasem Rezaei (1985), Nazanin Afshin-Jam (1979), Voria Ghafouri (1987), Elnaz Rekabi (1989), Komeil Ghasemi (1988), and Salima Mazari (1980).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iran

Among social activists born in Iran, Behrouz Boochani ranks 16Before him are Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani (1967), Maryam Namazie (1966), Reyhaneh Jabbari (1988), Zahra Eshraghi (1964), Ruhollah Zam (1978), and Execution of Navid Afkari (1993). After him are Death of Sahar Khodayari (1990).