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Oct 19, 2005
Posted 10:12 PM by Mary

Subject: Former Prisoner of Conscience Speaks Out On South Asian Fundamentalism

Former Prisoner of Conscience Speaks Out On South Asian Fundamentalism

The Center for Inquiry, along with a Queens-based group of South Asian freethinkers and secularists, is sponsoring a speaking tour by Shahriar Kabir, the distinguished Bangladeshi journalist, human rights activist, and former prisoner of conscience. He will address the rise of fundamentalism in South Asia:

Tuesday, November 1, 6:30 p.m. Church Center for the United Nations, 777 United Nations Plaza in Manhattan

Saturday, November 5, 6:30 p.m. in Queens (co-sponsored by the literary journal Shabhabdaguchha) at the Bangla TV center, 56-08 37th Ave, Woodside

For more information, contact 212-265-2877 or e-mail info@cfimetrony.org.

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