Posted by mnamazie, at 12:57PM 02/25/07 :
March 8 London Seminar on Women's Rights, the Veil and Islamic and Religious Laws
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Sonja Eggerickx: President of the International Humanist and Ethical Union; Ann Harrison: Researcher, Middle East and North Africa Department of Amnesty International’s International Secretariat, Maryam Namazie: Director of the Worker-communist Party of Iran’s International Relations Committee, 2005 National Secular Society’s Secularist of the Year Award Winner and producer of International TV and Taslima Nasrin: Physician, writer, radical feminist, human rights activist and secular humanist will speak at this seminar. We will also show, for the first time, a short film entitled: “In the name of honour” by Reza Moradi at University of London Union, Room 3D, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HY. From 6:00 – 10:00pm
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Maryam Namazie - We need to stand up to political Islam
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