Shocked staff and students at St. John's College at the University of British Columbia are raising money for a colleague who was viciously attacked and left blind while on a visit home to Bangladesh.
Rumana Manzur — who was at UBC pursuing a master's degree in political science and is a professor in Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital — was allegedly brutalized by her husband earlier this month.
Her husband is in police custody.
From her hospital bed in Bangladesh, her face battered and bruised, Manzur struggled to tell her story. More...
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