Jaleh is the author of ‘Public Secrets of Islam’. She was born in Iran under this current Islamic regime. She has always been a fierce supporter of women and against the brutality of political Islam. Her public criticisms have meant that she can no longer return to her homeland. In 2015 she survived an attack by an ISIS supporter at a free speech event that she had organized. Jaleh will tell us all about growing up in Iran, the terrorist attack that she survived, we will talk about her book and so much more. And, of course, she will also share with us her thoughts on the recent protests in Iran.
Yasmine Mohammad’s Podcast on Israel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0JofYTHHZ8&t=3755s Jaleh Tavakoli and I went to Israel for a week as part of a delegation of people from across the Middle East invited to join a group called Sharaka. Sharaka means "partnership" in Arabic and the NGO is a...