ISIS roots discussed at Rio fundraiser for children refugees
Rio Cinema, Kingsland High Street. - Credit: Archant
An event to raise money for refugee children takes place at the Rio Cinema tomorrow.
Psychotherapist and researcher Dr Mitra Babak hosts a seminar at the Rescue 4 Children fundraiser on the psychological roots of ISIS and the issues facing middle eastern society.
Other guest speakers include BBC Political Analyst Dr Hemn Seyedi and UK Representative of the Democratic Union Party Dr Alan Semo.
Live music comes from Dila V & The Odd Beats and food will be provided by Cinnamon NW3.
Rescue 4 Children provides humanitarian aid for children and families who have been seeking refuge in the various refugee camps based in Iraqi Kurdistan, Syria and Turkey since war started.
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The event takes place at the cinema in Kingsland High Street from 1pm to 5pm on Saturday March 28.
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