Afghan Woman Parliamentarian
Malalai Joya has been called the bravest woman in Afghanistan. Elected to the Afghan parliament in 2003 & 2005, she was suspended in 2007 for challenging the presence of warlords in the Afghan parliament.
Malalai Joya will release and sign her memoir: "A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice"
Saturday Nov 7th 3:45 PM
San Jose State University, Engineering Auditorium
Near the campus entrance at South 7th Street & San Fernando
Free admission! Donations welcome.
Sponsored by Culture & Conflict Forum, Middle East Studies (SJSU), Students Association for Middle East Studies (SJSU), San Jose Peace & Justice Center