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Roya Shams, 20, graduated from Ashbury College this year and will be attending the University of Ottawa in the Fall.
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Aug
2015

Roya Shams: An Afghan Student’s Journey in Ottawa

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Roya Shams, 20, has received wide spread attention in Canadian media since she was supported to come to Canada from Afghanistan by Michael Cooke  and Paul Watson  of the Toronto Star after the assassination her father, a police officer and outspoken voice for women’s equality. Roya’s life was in danger because she was also a vocal advocate for women’s education. Since coming to Canada, it has not been safe for her to return to Kandahar to see her family.

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