2. Previous Function:
Human Rights Support Unit of the Ministry of Justice (2012 -2017)
USAID-funded Afghanistan Justice Sector Program (JSSP) (2017-2019)
AIHRC Commissioner (20190715)
3. Biodata:
Mrs. Razia Sayad has a master’s in public policy and administration (2014) and a BA in political science and law (2008) from Kabul university. She has most recently been working at the USAID-funded Afghanistan Justice Sector Program (JSSP) (2017 to now), as well as in the Human Rights Support Unit of the Ministry of Justice (2012 to 2017). Sayad was a member of the government delegation that, in 2017, presented Afghanistan’s periodic report on its record on torture to the committee of experts meeting under the auspices of the United Nations and the Convention Against Torture. Her husband, Hashmat Radfar, is politically close to CE Abdullah.

Sayad is married.

She speaks Dari and English.