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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was jailed off and on for seven years.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been jailed once, put in police lock-up twice, and was under house arrest twice.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman's whole life is spent making chicken curry while her husband works. Then, any time he likes, he can kick her out.
- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
Divorce is the cheapest thing in Pakistan. About 30 cents. Cheaper than fish and chips. I've had clients married to very rich men for 40 years, then turned out on the road with nothing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We never learnt the right lessons. We never went to the root of the problem. Once you start politicising religion, you play with fire and get burnt as well. Another lesson we did not learn is that Muslims are not homogenous.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One example that has hurt me is that of Aung San Suu Kyi. I admire her a lot, but her unwillingness to protect the Rohingiya Muslims shows how intolerance has seeped into politics and the level at which it has seeped. It immobilises politicians.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1986, Pakistan got the blasphemy law. So, while we had just two cases of blasphemy before that year, now we have thousands. It shows that one should be careful while bringing religion into legislation, because the law itself can become an instrument of persecution.
- Religion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything is a risk in Pakistan: If you defend women, it's a risk. If you defend non-Muslims it's a risk. If you discuss religion, it's a risk. But you can't really sit there like a vegetable in your own society. And I'm committed to that society... and I feel I need to turn around and speak as I should.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose anyone who calls a dictator a dictator is 'dangerous' and 'imbalanced.'
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- Nov 07, 2020