Zainab Khan is the United Nations Association delegate for the Commission on the Status of Women. She is a women’s-rights advocate and UN Women liaison based in Chicago. She is the recipient of the YWCA Racial Justice Award 2014.

THE POWER OF ONE

Mohammed Abdullah Saleem, who faces new criminal charges of sexual assault, tried to ban Zainab Khan from burying her father. Now, she tells her courageous story of standing up to one of Chicago’s most powerful imams.