Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression. - Taslima Nasrin 1 Share Now -
I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father is a qualified physician; my mother is a housewife. I have two elder brothers and one younger sister. All of them received a liberal education in schools and colleges. - Taslima Nasrin 2 Share Now -
Sheikh Hasina's government is one of the best Bangladesh has ever had. She is taking action against fundamentalists. But even she refused to let me return. I don't think I can ever return home. - Taslima Nasrin 3 Share Now -
Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion. - Taslima Nasrin 4 Share Now -
I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father is a qualified physician; my mother is a housewife. I have two elder brothers and one younger sister. All of them received a liberal education in schools and colleges. - Taslima Nasrin 5 Share Now -
I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended. - Taslima Nasrin 6 Share Now -
Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion. - Taslima Nasrin 7 Share Now -
I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate. - Taslima Nasrin 8 Share Now -
Sheikh Hasina's government is one of the best Bangladesh has ever had. She is taking action against fundamentalists. But even she refused to let me return. I don't think I can ever return home. - Taslima Nasrin 9 Share Now -
All I ever want is to return to either Bangladesh, my motherland, or India, my adopted home. - Taslima Nasrin 10 Share Now -
