Sabur is the Secretary General and co-founder of the Asian Resource Foundation and the Asian Muslim Action Network. He is also Co-director of the School of Peace Studies and Conflict Transformation in Bangkok. In the 1990s, Sabur served as coordinator of the Asian Cultural Forum on Development (ACFOD). He has edited a number of publications on peace and dialogue in Southeast Asia, including: ‘Understanding Human Rights: Perspectives from South Asia’, ‘Interfaith Conference on the Culture of Peace’, ‘Globalization and Asian Perspectives for an Alternative Development’, and ‘Towards Peace in Multi-Ethnic Asia’.