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Jestina Mukoko

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Jestina Mukoko is a Zimbabwean human rights activist and the director of the Zimbabwe Peace Project. She is a journalist by training and a former newsreader with the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation. In March 2010, Mukoko was one of ten human rights defenders honoured in the U.S. State Department's International Women of Courage Awards to women who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in advancing women's rights. She was also selected and served as the 2010 fellow with the Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights at Colby College. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jestina Mukoko is the 19,572nd most popular politician, the 47th most popular biography from Zimbabwe and the 14th most popular Zimbabwean Politician.

Jestina Mukoko is most famous for her work as a Zimbabwean human rights activist, particularly her efforts in advocating for democracy and human rights in Zimbabwe. She gained international attention after being abducted in 2008 for her activism against the government.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jestina Mukoko ranks 19,572 out of 19,576. Before her are Viyaleta Bardzilouskaya, Ritchie Torres, Hong Kexin, Deepak Punia, Brady Tkachuk, and Park Sang-won. After her are Ethan Cepuran, Aiman Umarova, Sophie Hosking, Berkim Tümer, Madison Cawthorn, and Saba Kord Afshari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Jestina Mukoko ranks 683. Before her are Tom Cross, Cole Anthony, Park Sang-won, Hannah Neise, Kim Ha-yun, and Koki Morita. After her are Ethan Cepuran, Samuel Sevian, Carlos Duke, Liang Yushuai, Zhang Changhong, and Hiroto Yamada.

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In Zimbabwe

Among people born in Zimbabwe, Jestina Mukoko ranks 47 out of 45. Before her are Aleksandr Sergeyev (null), NoViolet Bulawayo (1981), Debora Patta (1964), Knowledge Musona (1987), Marvelous Nakamba (1994), and Rachel Klamer (1990). After her are Brendan Galloway (1996), Mukhammadkarim Khurramov (1997), Ngoni Makusha (1994), Peter Purcell-Gilpin (1994), Peter Wetzlar (1997), and Dominique du Toit (1997).

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Among POLITICIANS In Zimbabwe

Among politicians born in Zimbabwe, Jestina Mukoko ranks 14. Before her are Joshua Nkomo (1917), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Lobengula (1845), Phelekezela Mphoko (1940), Roy Welensky (1907), and Sibusiso Moyo (1960).

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