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Muslim Women - Freedom, Femininity and Faith

Presented by: Festival of Politics
0EDINBURGH: The Scottish Parliament
PSaturday 15th August, 2015
N10:30am

Event information

Join Chair Mandy Rhodes, Editor, Holyrood Magazine and panellists to talk about freedom, femininity and faith for Muslim women, featuring journalist and author Yasmin Alibhai-Brown who advocates and reclaims female human rights and freedoms in her book Refusing the Veil. They are joined by Smina Akhtar, Director of Amina, the Muslim Women's Resource Centre.

Book signing - Yasmin Alibhai-Brown will be signing copies of Refusing the Veil in the Garden Lobby immediately after the debate.

Venue information

EDINBURGH: The Scottish Parliament
0Horse Wynd
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
> www.festivalofpolitics.org.uk
! 0131 348 5200