The focus of my research is how secular movements originated in West Asian countries and subsequently changed to pan-Islamic movements. The role of Western countries in this aspect is also a part of the research.

I have had fatwas issued against me, some three in Bangladesh and another five in India. I will not be cowed by these threats and shall fight for my rights.

Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.

I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended.

Religion, society and state - from none of these do women get their proper honor. It is religion, which has created an unparalleled disparity between men and women.