February 21, 2005

On January 27, Shah A.M.S. Kibria, a member of parliament in Bangladesh and a well known public intellectual in that country, was brutally assassinated, along with his nephew and two associates. Kibria's daughter, Nazli Kibria, an associate professor at Boston University, is seeking to mobilize US support to bring her father's assassins to justice. To find out about the killing and ways being organized to help, visit the website, www.kibria.org

Posted by Laura at February 21, 2005 02:37 PM