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BBC Asian Network's Big Debate: Nomia Iqbal

07/02/2018

Nomia Iqbal

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What's your reaction to claims women were sexually harassed during hajj?

Several women have come forward to say they were sexually harassed during hajj and umrah pilgrimages.

What's your reaction to claims women were sexually harassed during Hajj? An article in The Times newspaper says several women have taken to social media to discuss their experiences. Then we get the latest on the case of Mashal Khan who was murdered last April at his university in Pakistan. After this, our family law expert Camilla Choudhury-Khawaja answers all legal queries, including on divorce and adoption. Then we talk to businessman turned film director Mitu Misra, about his new film "Lies We Tell". It explores forced marriages and stars Harvey Keitel and Gabriel Byrne. Plus, Youtube star Humza Arshad - best known for his series "Diary of a Bad Man" - pops in with his friend Dhanny to discuss his latest video, which celebrates the importance of male friendships.

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