Imaan Mazari Age, Wiki and Bio

Imaan Mazari

Quick Info

ProfessionHuman rights lawyer
NationalityPakistani
Date of Birth21/07/1994
Age31 years
BirthplaceIslamabad, Pakistan

Bio/Wiki

Full NameImaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir
Other NameImaan Zainab
Known forBeing a prominent Pakistan lawyer, who was sentenced to 17 years for calling Pakistan a ‘terrorist state’.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorLight Ash Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • University of Vienna, Austria
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's of Law (2011-2015)
  • Master's in International Law and Legal Studies (2018)

Personal Life

ReligionIslam
Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Writing
Controversies
  • Multiple FIRs, Legal cases, and arrest warrants related to protests and social media statements (2021-2026).

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateDecember 2023
HusbandHadi Ali Chattha (Human Rights Lawyer)

Family

FatherTabish Hazir (deceased, Doctor)
MotherShireen Mazari (Politician, Human Rights Activist)
Siblings
BrotherSabeel Hazir
SisterNone
Other Relative
GrandfatherTaufiq Raufat (poet)

Career

Awards
  • Young Inspiration Award (2025) by the World Expression Forum
Career OverviewImaan Mazari has risen to prominence due to her passionate advocacy for human rights in Pakistan. Early in her legal career, she distinguished herself by taking on sensitive pro bono cases and addressing issues involving civil liberties and human rights abuses.
Notable Events
  • Gained notoriety during the 2017 Faizabad sit-in for expressing controversial opinions regarding military involvement.
  • Participated actively in the Journalists’ Defense Committee during the 2020 defamation cases against journalists.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Imaan Mazari has become a key figure in defending civil liberties, often working on cases involving ethnic Baloch activists and those accused under strict blasphemy laws.
She has consistently faced legal challenges and intimidation for her outspoken criticism of the government and military, reflecting a broader crackdown on dissent in Pakistan.
Throughout her struggles, she has been compared to the late Asma Jahangir, a celebrated human rights lawyer in Pakistan.