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Amnesty International UK will host a public debate on Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights’s human rights and fundamentalism at its Human Rights Action Centre (Shoreditch, East London) on Wednesday 10 May.

Invited speakers will discuss discrimination and violence against Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights across all countries, cultures and religions. The debate will pose the question ‘What impact is religious fundamentalism having on Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights’s human rights?’

Speakers include:

Gita Sahgal, Gender Policy Adviser, Amnesty International

Dr Chetan Bhatt, Department of Sociology, Goldsmiths College

Julia Bard, Jewish Socialists Group

Clara Connolly, Founding member, Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights Against Fundamentalisms

Masjaliza Hamzah, Member, Sisters in Islam (Malaysia)

The debate will begin at 7pm at Amnesty International UK’s Human Rights Action Centre, 17–25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA.

Entrance is free but booking is essential at: www.amnesty.org.uk/action/events

Amnesty International would like to thank the Sigrid Rausing Trust for its generous support.

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