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India: Taslima Nasrin attacked

Written byNeha Viswanathan
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Posted 9 August 2007 18 years ago

Taslima Nasrin, the Bangladeshi writer in exile was attacked by a mob which included 3 members of the state legislative assembly belonging to Majlis Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen party in Hyderabad. IndieQuill has more.

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  • mmmba

    dhimmi state in the making. this is what happens when sickulars run a country.

    taslima nasrin has been charged with “stirring communal hatred”.

    what a screwed up dhimmi country bending over for muslims.

    12 August 2007, 7:40 am
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