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Taslima Nasreen

Cricketers Defend Chennai Super Kings' Moeen Ali After Author Taslima Nasreen’s Distasteful Tweet

Nasreen, who is living in India in asylum, tweeted that had Ali not been playing cricket he would have joined ISIS

07 April 2021

Religious Minorities Better In India Than In Pakistan And Bangladesh: Taslima Nasreen

The exiled Bangaldeshi author alleged that atrocities are committed against Hindus and Buddhists in Bangladesh.

17 December 2017

Exiled Author Taslima Nasreen Likens Mamata Banerjee With A 'Muslim Fanatic'

"Mamata Banerjee criticized everything of the Left government but she did the same thing what Left Front government did to me,"

19 September 2017

COVID-19 Reminds Me Of My Doctor Days During Cholera Outbreak In Bangladesh: Taslima Nasreen

The cholera epidemic in Bangladesh in 1991 affected around 2,25,000 people and claimed over 8,000 lives.

13 April 2020

Why Many Jumped To Assume That Las Vegas Shooter Was A Muslim?

Despite the fact that mass shooting by white, non-Muslim, males being a common American phenomenon, many jumped to assume that the Las Vegas shooter was a Muslim.

03 October 2017

Would Bangladesh Offer Refuge To Rohingyas If They Were Not Muslims, Asks Exiled Author Taslima Nasreen

18 September 2017

People Wearing Face-Masks Or Burqas Could Pose A Threat To National Security, Says Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena alleged that many Muslims have not understood the true meaning of their religion (Islam), and have confused it with traditions and customs like burqa, polygamy, triple talaq and resistance to family planning.

01 May 2019

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If Taslima Nasreen Can Be PM's Sister, Can't Rohingyas Be His Brothers, Asks Owaisi

"If Taslima Nasreen can stay here, why can't Rohingyas? If Taslima can be the prime minister's sister, can't Rohingyas become his brothers?"

15 September 2017

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04 February 2022
Muzzling Expression

Muzzling Expression

The indefinite 'postponing' of a TV serial scripted by Taslima Nasreen in Calcutta, and the refusal of the intelligentsia to speak out for her, yet again...


03 February 2022
Satanic Versus Moronic

Satanic Versus Moronic

How Salman Rushdie lost the UP Election


03 February 2022
Calcutta Corner

Calcutta Corner

So how many seats would the Trinamool get if Lok Sabha elections were to be held now? 27 or 41, depending on which media outfit you go by.


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03 February 2022
Calcutta Corner

Calcutta Corner

I wonder if Mamata Banerjee was remembering Ekla Cholo from Tagore while taking the decision to go ahead and call for a no-confidence motion against the UPA II...


03 February 2022
Rethink The Politics Of Blasphemy

Rethink The Politics Of Blasphemy

The failed attempt on the life of the Danish cartoonist, Kurt Westergaard, once again raises issues of intellectual dissent and the nature of blasphemy in...


03 February 2022
Moderate, Meek Or Muted?

Moderate, Meek Or Muted?

Even while they kept their freedom to disagree with the 'shallow barbs' of Taslima on the burqa, moderate Muslim intellectuals in Karnataka could have...


03 February 2022
Veils Of Ignorance

Veils Of Ignorance

Why must the onus to defend freedom of expression lie with the 'moderate Muslims'? Why not ask the so called secular parties to come out in Taslima N


03 February 2022
Abiding Shame

Abiding Shame

'If the Indian Government deports Taslima Nasrin, or holds her as an illegal alien, it will shame and diminish all of us... We demand that the spurious cases...


03 February 2022
Escape From The 'Death Chamber'

Escape From The 'Death Chamber'

'When they saw it was pointless trying to destroy my mind, they attempted to destroy my body. In this they succeeded by ruining my health which leaves me with...


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03 February 2022
Their Free Speech And Ours

Their Free Speech And Ours

Perhaps the best single word to describe India's collective attitude towards free expression, and civil liberties in general, is 'confused'. Just like, one...


03 February 2022
The Unreported Attacks

The Unreported Attacks

The first attack on Taslima Nasrin ended when the police arrived at the Press Club and rescued her, but the other attack continues and its target, howsoever...


03 February 2022
Citizen India, Stand Up

Citizen India, Stand Up

It is once again time to speak straight to the point. An act of the most grossly irreligious cowardice was on display at the Press Club in Hyderabad the other...


03 February 2022
Kolkata Korner

Kolkata Korner

Islamic fundamentalists have tasted victory once by making the CPI(M) and the state government buckle under its pressure over Taslima Nasreen. Only a matter of...


03 February 2022
'A CPI(M) Public Relations Coup'

'A CPI(M) Public Relations Coup'

Response to Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn et al on Nandigram: "At this critical juncture it is crucial to articulate a Left position that is simultaneously against...


03 February 2022
India Will Provide Shelter To Taslima, BUT...

India Will Provide Shelter To Taslima, BUT...

EAM lays down the government policy: She will have to eschew "political activities in India or any actions which may harm India's relations with friendly...


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