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Amna Khan

Advocate, Adjunct Professor of Law and Trainer

Independent professional

Amna Khan

Nowshera/Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · English, Pashto

Biography

Amna Khan is an advocate, adjunct professor of law, legal researcher, trainer and writer whose work spans gender justice, legal education and youth leadership. Her experience includes pro bono family law cases, work with FOSPAH Islamabad and Pakistan-based volunteering for the UK-based charity Becky’s Button, which works to address gender-based violence.

Her work with Youth Impact since 2022 has included training design and research for women’s empowerment and youth leadership programmes, including Compass 2023 and Maimaar 2025. She has also delivered gender-based violence awareness activities for Afghan girls through Project Parwaz and contributed to community climate initiatives with Unicorn Black Studios in Peshawar.

A Salamti Fellowship alumna, Amna has presented legal research at the LUMS Young Scholars Workshop and written on gender-based violence, discrimination, trans rights and the Pink Tax for The News International and The Legal International. She was also selected for the LUMS Young Writers Workshop in the category “Writing Women in Rage.” Her interests bring together law, mentoring, peacebuilding and storytelling.

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