22 year old Egyptian blogger Abdel Karim Nabil Soleiman has been imprisoned for four years for insulting Islam and the president. Islamists think this is…
Save Delara Darabi from Execution!
Delara Darabi was sentenced to death at the age of 17 for a murder she did not commit. She is now in a state of…
For 24 February anti-war demonstrators: You can be against both
TV International interview with Hamid Taqvaee Maryam Namazie: There is an escalating propaganda war between Iran and the USA reminiscent of the USA government’s propaganda…
Faith and State: Getting the Balance Right
Getting the balance right between faith and state implies that religion may actually have a positive role to play in society and that discussions need…
Secularism and Humanism are not Religions or Belief Systems
I spoke on the topic of ‘Secularism and Humanism are not Religions or Belief Systems’ at the Leicester Secular Society today, including the dangers of…
Maryam Namazie speaks at an international gathering of secularists in Paris
On Saturday 10 February, I spoke at an international gathering of secularists in Paris, France, which was attended by hundreds of secularists on a panel…
Nazanin Fatehi has been Released!
Today, 31 January evening, 19 year old Nazanin was released from prison after facing execution for the past year and a half. She stepped out…
On possible war on Iran, Secularism, and the Third Camp
In this week’s International TV programme, broadcast on 30 January 2007, Maryam Namazie interviews Hamid Taqvaee on the escalating propaganda war between Iran and the…
Let her go now!
The regime has still not released Nazanin. Her lawyer was told that there were oustanding issues from the transfer from her previous prison in Karaj…
Nazanin Fatehi is to be released today
As I write people are going towards Evin Prison with flowers to meet and greet Nazanin Fatehi who is to be released from prison after…