Muslim dancers receive death threats after striptease

Title

Muslim dancers receive death threats after striptease

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Oct 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Charlie Stayt interviews Muslim dancer Zarina Ramzan, about performing a dance and striptease show in a South London nightclub, along with fellow Muslim Qumar Ashraf. The show at Zatopek’s in Wandsworth was performed as an act of defiance against their religion. She says they have received death threats since the performance. Broadcast on LBC FM Breakfast show.

Contributors

Charlie Stayt; Zarina Ramzan

Keywords

London; Wandsworth; Nightclubs; Dance; Muslims; Zarina Ramzan; Qumar Ashraf; Woman; Zatopek’s

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