Public meeting: Refugees week: The Rugmaker of Mazar-e Sharif

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Tue, 2012-06-19

<p>This wonderful tale of hope and survival tells Najaf Mazari's story of fleeing from Afghanistan after being captured, then escaping from the Taliban. Finding his way to Australia he was held at the Woomera detention centre before being released into the community to begin a new life. A remarkable story of courage and inspiration presented to mark Refugee Week. 6:00pm Soup &amp; rolls, 6:30pm Author talk with Najaf. Altona Library, 123 Queen Street, Altona. For bookings ph 1300 462 562 or visit Refugee Week.</p>
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<span class="date-display-single">Thu, 21/06/2012 - 6:00pm</span> </div>
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<a href="http://www.rugmaker.eventbrite.com">Refugee Week</a> </div>
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1300 462 562 </div>
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