Nadeem Khan (social activist)
Nadeem Khan (born Mohammad Wasiq Nadeem Khan; December 15, 1977) is an Indian human rights activist. Khan is the National Secretary of the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR). He is a co-founder of United Against Hate. Early life and education 
Khan was born in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. He received his primary education in his hometown. Khan's Father Mohammad Wasim Khan was a businessman who owned a transportation agency. United Against Hate 
Khan along with other activists launched United Against Hate (UAH) -an anti-hate crime campaign initiative- in 2017. UAH is a team of professionals, students, social activists, bureaucrats, journalists, and advocates who are endeavoring to help, address the issues, bring in mainstream discussions the cause of victims of hate crime by organizing conferences, protests, workshops across the country. Justice for Najeeb movement 
After the disappearance of Najeeb Ahmed, a Muslim student from JNU, Khan with other activists demonstrated several times at the CBI Headquarters and Jantar Mantar led by Najeeb's mother Fatima Nafees to take the matter of Najeeb's disappearance seriously in view of the police inaction. Apart from this, Khan had also launched a signature campaign in Najeeb's case. Delhi riots conspiracy allegations 
After the Delhi riots in February 2020, Delhi Police found in its investigation that along with Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Khalid Saifi, and other accused, Khan was also involved in the conspiracy of the riots. Police alleged that the creation of Jamia Coordination Committee (JCC) was the brainchild of Umar Khalid and Khan to rope in different student organisations of Jamia Millia Islamia. Awards 

 Janmitr Samman by People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR). National Muslim Social Leadership Award for Civil Liberties by Movement for Empowerment of Muslim Indians (2019). Voice of People Award by Pal Pal News. See also 

 Umar Khalid
 Sharjeel Imam
 Safoora Zargar
 Meeran Haider
 Asif Iqbal Tanha

References 

Indian human rights activists
Living people
1977 births

External links 

 Nadeem Khan on Facebook
 Nadeem Khan on Twitter