This week we will have as guest on Zoom Abbas Nazari. Abbas, as most of you will know, arrived as a 7 year old on the Tampa. He has recorded his life in his book which has just been published. Join us on Zoom this week - 5pm for catch up, 5.30 to start with … [Read more...]
Abbas Nazari, Afghan refugee
Regulars to the Tuesday Club will remember that Abbas has spoken to us twice. He arrived in New Zealand as an Afghan refugee on the Tampa. He is an impressive young man, and he has just completed a Masters degree in Washington at Georgetown University. While he was studying, he found time, somehow, … [Read more...]
This Week – Abbas Nazari
For our first Tuesday Club session for this year, we have a person who was a refugee to this country, Abbas Nazari. Many will recall Abbas speaking to us several times at the Tuesday Club. He arrived here as a 6-year-old, from the Tampa the container ship which was then boarded by Australian … [Read more...]