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Islamic Human Rights Commission
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23 April 2009
Event Alert: UN / Switzerland – Old & new forms of racism – The case of Islamophobia, a side event at Durban Review Conference
Thursday 23 APRIL 2009
15:00 – 17:00
ROOM XXI
Speakers
Chair: Mr Mohideen Abdul Kader: Director, Citizen International.
Ms. Asma Jahangir: UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
Mr Babacar BA: Ambassadeur, Permanent Observer of the OIC.
Mr Doudo Diene: Former Special Rapporteur on Racism, Racial discrimination, Xenophobia and related intolerance.
Dr Daud Abdullah: Deputy Secretary General, Muslim Council of Britain, and Researcher, Palestinian Return Centre
Mr Michel Warschawski: Political Activist Campaigner
Mr Massoud Shadjareh: Chair, Islamic Human Rights Commission.
Imam Achmad Cassiem: Ex-Prisoner of Robben Island (Prisoner Number: 882/64).
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Holy Qur’an: Chapter 4, Verse 75
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