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BBC Asian Network's Big Debate: Nomia Iqbal

29/08/2017

Nomia Iqbal

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Nomia gets reaction to The Times story: 'Christian child forced into Muslim foster care'.

Nomia gets listeners' reactions to a story reported by The Times as 'Christian child forced into Muslim foster care'.

Nomia is joined by mental health campaigner Nikhwat Marawat whose own brother struggled with the issue before taking his own life. Also on the show is teacher Kirin Gill also who discusses why she left a job at a private school to teach in a state school in Southall. Plus, Indian businesswoman and musician, Ananya Birla discusses how one of her companies is giving financial help to women in rural parts of the country.

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