{"id":2038,"date":"2013-12-30T14:05:23","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T14:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/?p=2038"},"modified":"2021-08-08T14:06:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T08:06:28","slug":"ask-staff-remember-salma-sobhan-founder-member-ask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2013\/12\/30\/ask-staff-remember-salma-sobhan-founder-member-ask\/","title":{"rendered":"ASK Staff Remember Salma Sobhan |  Founder Member of ASK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2013\/12\/30\/ask-staff-remember-salma-sobhan-founder-member-ask\/2-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2040\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2040\" alt=\"2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2-451x300.jpg\" width=\"451\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/2-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/a><strong>30 December 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ASK Staff held a memorial event to mark the tenth death anniversary of Salma Sobhan, the founder and former executive of Ain o Salish Kendra.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nur Khan, Director of Investigations,<\/strong> shared how in\u00a0 current times, where there are war criminals leading in a political party and on the other side a shrinking democratic space, ASK must steer bravely and handle the situation with the unique, non partisan, non biased position Salma and founding members had worked hard to create for Ain o Salish Kendra as a human rights organisation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2042\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2013\/12\/30\/ask-staff-remember-salma-sobhan-founder-member-ask\/4-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2042\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2042\" class=\" wp-image-2042 \" alt=\"Rowshan Jahan Parveen \" src=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/4-213x300.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/4-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/4.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2042\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rowshan Jahan Parveen<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Rowshan Jahan Parveen, read out an article Salma Sobhan had written regarding the Jamaat using religious sentiment to navigate through Bangladesh Politics. The article had\u00a0 been selected for publishing in the Dhaka Tribune to mark the anniversary.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhakatribune.com\/op-ed\/2013\/dec\/30\/red-herring\"> [Click Link to Read Article] <\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8216;Salma laid the foundations of a comprehensive approach to resisting human rights violations and defending the claims of the most disadvantaged members of the society. ASK &#8212; Ain O Salish Kendra &#8212; with its intellectual power and practical commitment, remains a lasting monument to Salma&#8217;s vision and initiative.&#8221;\u00a0 &#8211; Amartya Sen<\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacw.net\/Wmov\/amartysen27Dec06.html\">Salma Sobhan Memorial Lecture 2006\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2013\/12\/30\/ask-staff-remember-salma-sobhan-founder-member-ask\/1-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2039\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2039\" alt=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1-451x300.jpg\" width=\"451\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2048\" style=\"width: 443px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2013\/12\/30\/ask-staff-remember-salma-sobhan-founder-member-ask\/dsc_0030\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2048\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2048\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2048\" alt=\"Staff music group Led by ASK Lawyer, Dilip Paul express their tribute through song\" src=\"http:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0030-433x300.jpg\" width=\"433\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0030-433x300.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0030-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0030-600x414.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0030.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Staff music group Led by ASK Lawyer, Dilip Paul express their tribute through song<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>30 December 2013 ASK Staff held a memorial event to mark the tenth death anniversary of Salma Sobhan, the founder and former executive of Ain o Salish Kendra. 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