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Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (born Yasmin Damji on 10 December 1949) is a Ugandan-born British journalist and author, who describes herself as a "leftie liberal, anti-racist, feminist, Shia Muslim, part-Pakistani, and ... a very responsible person". Currently a regular columnist for ''The Independent'' and the ''London Evening Standard'',〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec/contactsandpeople/honorary/alibhai-brown-yasmin.html )〕 she is a well-known commentator on issues relating to immigration, diversity and multiculturalism. She is a founder member of British Muslims for Secular Democracy.〔"Muslims can learn from this new Jewish group", ''The Independent'', 12 February 2007.〕 She is also a patron of the SI Leeds Literary Prize.〔(Patrons ), SI Leeds Literary Prize.〕 ==Early life and family== Alibhai-Brown's mother was born in East Africa and her father moved there from British India in the 1920s. Born into the Ugandan Asian community in Kampala in 1949, her family belonged to the Nizari branch of the Shia Islamic faith, and she identifies as a Shia Muslim.〔 After graduating in English literature from Makerere University in 1972, she left Uganda for Britain, along with her niece, Farah Damji, shortly before the expulsion of Ugandan Asians by Idi Amin,〔 and completed a Master of Philosophy degree in literature at Linacre College, Oxford, in 1975.〔 After working as a teacher, particularly with immigrants and refugees, she moved into journalism in her mid-thirties.〔 She is married to Colin Brown, Chairman of the Consumer Services Panel of the Financial Services Authority;〔 the couple have a daughter and Alibhai-Brown has a son from a previous marriage.〔
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