I was born in India, but grew up in Pakistan. I have studied Engineering in Germany and USA, and later studied International Marketing in London.
I am member of a number of Commissions, and Working Groups involved with human rights, ethnic equality issues and anti-discrimination work, both in Denmark and abroad.
On the Danish level, I am the Chief Editor of MidiaWatch, which is a quarterly magazine on media and minorities, Chair of media monitoring organisation, Fair Play and member of the Danish Human Rights Institute’s Council. On the international level, I am President of ENAR – Brussels which is the largest EU network against racism with over 600 member organisations, member of the "Board of Trustees" of the Dutch Foundation " More colour in the media" and board member of international foundation" Education for life" based in Israel.
I contribute regularly to the Danish and European press with essays, cronicals and TV debates as well as hold lectures on various issues concerning ethnic minorities in the western world, multiculturalism, globalization, , anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, racism and resistance and integration’s dilemma in Europe.
I am the author of 6 books on Ethnic Minorities in EU, Racism, ethnic equality, Pakistani community in Denmark and Western media’s coverage of Islam.
My seventh book has just been printed and is called "Danish identity- seen through brown eyes".
I can be contacted at:
Mobile telephone; 0045-40154771
Telephone & Fax; 0045 - 38881977
E-mail; bashy@get2net.dk
Website: www.bashy.dk
Postal Address;
Bashy Quraishy,
Nyelandsvej 53
2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
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