Dr. Habib Siddiqui

Dr. Habib Siddiqui, born to Bangladeshi parents, studied in Bangladesh, Canada and the USA. He lives in suburban Philadelphia. He has over three decades of experience in peaceful activism, especially in defense of the rights of displaced people. His essays and articles on displaced people within Myanmar, Bosnia and Chechnya have brought to light the condition of highly marginalized and invisible populations, especially the Rohingya in Myanmar (Burma). Siddiqui has traveled around the world to generate awareness and deliver talks about the plight of the persecuted Rohingya. Siddiqui has authored 15 books and more than 1500 articles on human rights; religion, history, culture and civilization of Muslim people; international politics, political Islam, political leadership, strategic and security issues; terrorism and democracy in the Muslim world, with special emphasis on the South Asia and the Middle East, which have appeared in newspapers, magazines, journals and the Internet since 1980. He has appeared in Muslim World Almanac, 2008. He also writes a blog: https://drhabibsiddiqui.blogspot.com/.