Multiculturalism, State and Society in Pakistan
Join Amjad Nazeer as he demystifies secularism, addressing misinterpretations and misconceptions. He’ll examine its relationship with state, religion, human rights, and democracy, highlighting why embracing secularism is crucial for Pakistan’s socio-economic development, minority protection, and harmonious coexistence.
About the Speaker:
Amjad Nazeer is a dedicated social and public policy researcher, as well as a human and environmental rights defender. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology, he holds degrees in Governance & Development Management (UK), M.Phil. in Human Rights Policy & Practice (Norway), and Social Anthropology from Quaid-e-Azam University (Pakistan). He has authored numerous research reports, booklets, op-eds, and news articles on human rights, minority rights, child rights, and education. Previously, he has worked with South Asia Partnership-Pakistan, Oxfam-Novib, and ActionAid-Pakistan.
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The Black Hole
Plot 5H, Street 100, G-11/3, Islamabad.
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