Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™

LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Dalal Smiley's fight for equality and social inclusion earns her an honorary Doctorate

D Smiley

D Smiley Source: D Smiley

After 35 years of fighting for diversity, social inclusion and equality for all, Dalal Smileys hard work was recognised by Deakin University with an honorary Doctorate.This month marks the 40th anniversary of Dalals arrival to Australia from war-torn Lebanon. Dalal is the Chief Operations Officer with the Australian Muslim Womens Centre for Human Rights. In this interview we speak to her about her past and current work.



Share

News

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS Arabic

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

Arabic Collection

Watch SBS On Demand

Watch now