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Alizeh Iqbal Haider

Pakistani barrister and human rights activist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ18763802 ↗
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Alizeh Iqbal Haider (Urdu: علیزہ اقبال حیدر) is a Pakistani politician, who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2013 to 2015.

Early life

She was born to Iqbal Haider.

She is barrister by profession and a human rights activist.

Political career

Haider was indirectly elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a reserved seat for women in the 2013 Pakistani general election.

She's served as spokesperson for Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.

In November 2015, she resigned from her National Assembly seat for personal reasons.

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