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BBC Asian Network's Big Debate: Nihal Arthanayake

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14/07/2017

Nihal Arthanayake

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After five attacks in London, Nihal asks: what more can be done to prevent acid attacks?

After five attacks in London, Nihal asks: what more can be done to prevent acid attacks? Also, Jasvinder Sanghera from Karma Nirvana talks about Honour Killing Memorial Day.

After five attacks in London, Nihal asks: What more can be done to prevent acid attacks? Also, Nihal is joined by Jasvinder Sanghera from Karma Nirvana to discuss Honour Killing Memorial Day, on what would be the 31st birthday of Shafilea Ahmed, the 17-year-old who was murdered by her parents. Lawyer Baswajit Sarka joins Nihal to talk about why he trademarked the famous white and blue sari worn by the late Mother Teresa. Fiona Gasper and Sam Arshad talk to Nihal about their involvement in this year's Manchester International festival, which celebrates life in the city and its diversity. Astrologist Sundeep Kochar discusses what he claims is the science behind movements of the planets, sun, moon, and stars in the belief that these movements can have an influence on people's lives. Shaz Saleem, the chairman of Dudley Private Hire & Taxi Association, talks to Nihal about safety after a taxi driver was attacked in the West Midlands.

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