Blood Brothers #148: Abandoning secularism and LGBTQ ideology in a new Bangladesh

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Bangladeshi academic, teacher and Islamic activist, Asif Mahtab Utsha.

Topics of discussion include:

• Asif’s dismissal from Dhaka’s BRAC University for his anti-LGBTQ advocacy.
• The spreading of the LGBTQ agenda in Bangladesh via western NGOs, U.S. funding and the UN.
• Asif’s support for the student protests that led to his arrest and incarceration before August 5th.
• The challenges of unifying Bangladesh’s Islamic groups and movements under common goals and causes.
• What mistakes should the new interim government avoid when reviewing the Bangladeshi constitution?
• How secularism strips Bangladesh of its Islamic values and Muslim identity.

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