| 1. Asma Jahangir was born in Lahore to affluent and politically active parents. |
| 2. Both of her parents were involved in activism and faced challenges for their beliefs. |
| 3. Asma protested against government actions and fought for human rights. |
| 4. She co-established Pakistan's first female-led law firm. |
| 5. Asma received numerous awards for her human rights work and advocacy. |
| 6. She served as the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Executions and on Freedom of Religion and Belief. |
| 7. Asma Jahangir was a well-known champion for justice and equality in Pakistan and globally. |
| 8. She was imprisoned in 1983 for participating in the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy against the military regime of Zia-ul-Haq. |
| 9. She was again put under house arrest in November 2007 after the imposition of emergency. |
| 10. She died of apparent cardiac arrest in Lahore. |