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Back to Basics

Rohana Ariffin, Author, "Wanita Rentasi Perjuangan" | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus | Sharaad Kuttan

20-Apr-17 20:00

Back to Basics

We welcome legendary socialist scholar, activist and politician, Dr. Rohana Ariffin to the show to discuss her latest book. "Wanita Rentasi Perjuangan" offers an accessible introduction to feminism for a young Malaysian audience, with localised examples and references. We reflect on the state of women's rights in Malaysia, and where the challenges and promises might be.


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