BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://faithvictoria.org.au///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260503T225231UTC-8371tOF2za@https://faithvictoria.org.au/ DTSTAMP:20260503T225231Z DESCRIPTION:Australian Intercultural Society invites you to:\nThe Challenge of Extremism\nDate: Wednesday 29 May 2019 \;  \; Time: 5:30pm to 7:30pmLocation: \;441 Saint Kilda Road\, \;Melbourne\, VIC 3004\nR ight-wing extremism\, hate speech and Islamophobia are on the rise. The ne ed to answer the threat to our multicultural democracy has been made more urgent by the recent devastating massacre in Christchurch\, New Zealand.\n What can be done to answer this challenge and build cross-cultural empathy and understanding? And what is the role of the media?\nThe Melbourne Pres s Club\, in partnership with the Australian Intercultural Society\, would like to welcome you to join us for iftar – a meal after sunset to break th e daily Ramadan fast – followed by a forum discussion with:\nTasneem Chopr a\, author\, activist and chair of the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre fo r Human RightsGreg Barton\, professor and Chair in Global Islamic Politics at Deakin UniversityAhmed Hassan\, multicultural community worker and You th Activating Youth director\nThe discussion will be moderated by Sushi Da s\, author and chief of staff at RMIT ABC Fact Check.\nCost: \;$30\, i ncludes iftar buffet meal \;\nBookings: Eventbrite \;| \;RSVP:  \;Monday 20 May 2018 https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/eve nt/1563-the-challenge-of-extremism-australian-intercultural-society DTSTART:20190529T173000Z DTEND:20190529T193000Z LOCATION:Australian Intercultural Society\, Ground Floor\, Suite 2\, 441 St Kilda Rd\, Melbourne\, VIC 3004 (441 St Kilda Rd\, Melbourne VIC 3004\, A ustralia) SUMMARY:The Challenge of Extremism: Australian Intercultural Society URL:https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1563-the-challenge-o f-extremism-australian-intercultural-society END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR