Baroness Afshar

Contact details

Westminster

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5353
afsharh@parliament.uk

Biography

Political interests

Feminism

Countries of interest

France, India, Iran, Islamic countries

Name, style and title

Raised to the peerage as Baroness Afshar, of Heslington in the County of North Yorkshire 2007

Register of Interests

2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

Professor of Politics, University of York

Visiting Professor of Islamic Law, Faculté Internationale de Droit Comparé, University of Strasbourg

Commissioner, Women's National Commission (honorarium)

Occasional fees from media for interviews and programmes such as BBC Any Questions and Newsnight

6: Sponsorship

PA funded by University of York

Four unpaid researchers (part-time)

10: Non-financial interests (e)

Commissioner, UK Drug Policy Commission

Chair, Communication Committee, British Muslim Research Centre