Taslima Nasrin, an award-winning writer, physician, secular humanist and human rights activist, is known for her powerful writings on women oppression and unflinching criticism of religion.

Taslima Nasreen, an award-winning writer, physician, secular humanist and human rights activist, is known for her powerful writings on women oppression and unflinching criticism of religion, despite forced exile and multiple fatwas calling for her death.

Taslima was invited to go to Mumbai to inaugurate her book in Mumbai, India. But the Islamic fundamentalists started campaign against her and declared that they would burn her alive if she arrives in Mumbai.

Sep 25, 2017 · After months in hiding, Dr. Nasrin escaped to Sweden with the aid of American, French, and European Union authorities. Her commitment to eliminating religious extremism worldwide is stated in her preface to Shame: The disease of religious fundamentalism must be fought at every turn.

Poetry. Shikore Bipul Khudha (Hunger in the Roots), 1982; Nirbashito Bahire Ontore (Banished Without and Within), 1989; Amar Kichu Jay Ashe Ne (I Couldn’t Care Less), 1990; Atole Ontorin (Captive in the Abyss), 1991; Balikar Gollachut (Game of the Girls), 1992; Behula Eka Bhashiyechilo Bhela (Behula Floated the Raft Alone), 1993; Ay Kosto Jhepe, Jibon Debo …

Taslima Nasrin, the fiery feminist from Bangladesh who angered the Muslim clergy in her country by questioning the Koran and writing about sexuality, has written a brutally honest and brave memoir of her childhood to the age of 14.

Sep 25, 2017 · After months in hiding, Dr. Nasrin escaped to Sweden with the aid of American, French, and European Union authorities. Her commitment to eliminating religious extremism worldwide is stated in her preface to Shame: The disease of religious fundamentalism must be fought at every turn.

Taslima Nasreen, an award-winning writer, physician, secular humanist and human rights activist, is known for her powerful writings on women oppression and unflinching criticism of religion, despite forced exile and multiple fatwas calling for her death.

Oct 7, 2017 · Dear Ms. Nasrin, With due respect, your only crime is that you feel suffocated by seeing someone wearing a Burqa. You who once belonged to a Muslim country constantly deny the ideals of the community, and then preaching ideas against those ideals in the name of humanity which is utterly ridiculous and insensible.

Taslima Nasrin is arguably South Asia's most controversial writer, perhaps even more so than Salman Rushdie, to whom she has often been compared: a comparison unfair to both, for this forcible yoking together at once flattens their very different aims and