Liberty (advocacy group) activist group, and Paedophile Action for Liberation became affiliated to the pressure group. Shami Chakrabarti, the former director of Liberty, issued an apology about the links between the NCCL and the PIE. In December 2013, she said: "It is a source of continuing disgust and horror that even the NCCL had to expel paedophiles from its ranks in 1983 after infiltration at some point in the 70s." Gay rights and censorship NCCL acted for the owners of "Gay's the Word" bookshop, whose stock was confiscated by Customs officers in 1984. All charges were dropped in 1986. Miners' strike During the
Basim Shami he owns the retail line So Silk which can be found locally in HEB. 1. 1990 Basim Shami joins Farouk Systems. 2. 1995 Basim Shami founded Beauty Elite Group and creates the PetSilk grooming line for pets. 6. 2010 Basim Shami is appointed President of Farouk Systems USA. 7. 2010 Basim Shmai serves as a judge for the Miss Universe Pageant. 8. 2011 Basim Shami is appointed CEO and President of Farouk Systems USA. 9. 2012, Basim Shami appeared in 3 episodes of H3 All Access. 12. 2013 Basim Shami served as a judge for the Miss Texas Teen USA