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A tribute to Omar Azfar by Azra Raza, M.D.
There’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, ’t is not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all.
Shakespeare, HAMLET, Act v. Sc. 2.
At the end, the readiness to face whatever providence had in store was there, both in the case of Omar as well as his mother Naheed. I only saw him two or three times without Naheed in the roughly 16 months of our acquaintance in New York, therefore it is hard for me to think of them separately. She brought her two sons to meet me in September of 2007 shortly after I had moved to New York. Omar, the 38 year old elder son, a graduate of Oxford and Columbia, had been diagnosed with a highly malignant osteogenic sarcoma of the left shoulder. He had received a round of aggressive chemotherapy a few days before and his mouth was a battlefield of raw ulcers, abraded mucosa, bleeding gums. As we sat down to an elaborate meal with family and a few close friends, Omar calmly produced a bottle containing some sort of a bland, soothing drink and sipped away as if it were an equally exclusively prepared gourmet meal, all the while entertaining us with his signature brilliant quips and observatio
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Champions
Every person who takes part in our Lessons from Srebrenica educational visits programme returns to the UK as a champion for Remembering Srebrenica. Our champions come from all walks of life and play their part in challenging hatred and intolerance; helping to create a safer, stronger, more cohesive society in the UK.
Below is a list of all our champions and you can read some inspiring case studies about the work they’ve been doing here.
Aakifah Kauser Khan
Aaqil Ahmed
Aaron Garvey
Aaron Williams
Aatikah Bandukiya
Abby Thomas
Abdul Shyllon
Abdul Farooq
Abdul Shakur Rashdi
Abdul Waheed
Abdul-Azim Ahmed
Abu Talha Chowdhury
Adam Kearney
Adam Kelwick
Adam Umarji
Adika Paton
Adnan Ahmed Khan
Adrian Farley
Adrian Farley
Affaq Razaq
Ahsan Gulabkhan
Aimee Vallory
Aisling Fahey
Alaa Khundoukji
Alastair Watson
Al-Hussein Suriya
Ali Raza Ilyas
Alicia Kearns
Alina Khan
Alison Anderson MBE
Alison Varndell
Alistair Seddon
Aliya Syeda Amin
Alnoor Samji
Alun Davies
Aman Ali
Amanda Cangelosi
Amar Abass
Amar Khalil
Amara Sharif
Amber Parker-Spence
Ambreen Nusrat Khan
Amerah Mukhtar Saleh
Ami Marks
Amina Dar
Ammara Patel
Andrea Tuijten
Andrew Bunce
Andrew Cawley
Andrew Hammond
Aneel Idress
Angela Black
Angie Patterson
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