Maryam Namazie

Maryam Namazie is a political activist, campaigner and blogger

Category: News

  • Cheers to Iranian Women, A New Film by Pune Parsafar

    Cheers to Iranian Women, A New Film by Pune Parsafar

    ‘Cheers To Iranian Women’ by Pune Parsafar, dedicated to brave #women of #Iran. Has interviews with activists with Farideh Arman, Shahla Daneshfar, Shiva Mahbobi, Mina Ahadi, Mersedeh Ghaedi & Maryam Namazie This is a clip from Maryam Namazie’s interview: See full film on Vimeo: به سلامتی زنان ایر فیلم پونه پارسافر تقدیم به #زنان دلیر…

  • Apostasie : avec les dégoûtés de l’islam, Charlie Hebdo, 2 November 2022

    Apostasie : avec les dégoûtés de l’islam, Charlie Hebdo, 2 November 2022

    Apostasie : avec les dégoûtés de l’islam, Charlie Hebdo, 2 November 2022 English Translation below. Apostasy: with those disgusted with Islam Laure Daussy Uploaded on November 2, 2022Appeared in the 1580 edition of November 2 Their approach is still rare and courageous. During one of the Parisian aperitifs they organise, we were able to meet young apostates, “ex-Muslims” who are beginning…

  • Mahsa Amini: London protesters show support for ‘women’s revolution’ in Iran, The Independent, 30 October 2022

    Mahsa Amini: London protesters show support for ‘women’s revolution’ in Iran, The Independent, 30 October 2022

    Mahsa Amini: London protesters show support for ‘women’s revolution’ in Iran, The Independent, 30 October 2022 Protesters have gathered in central London to show solidarity with “the women’s revolution” in Iran sparked by Mahsa Amini’s death. Iranian-born women’s rights activist Maryam Namazie estimated a few thousands people attended the rally in Trafalgar Square on Saturday.…

  • ‘Kill us if you dare’, Iran protests continue

    ‘Kill us if you dare’, Iran protests continue

    My interview with DW Arabic. “اقتلونا اذا تجرأتم…سنسنمر في النزول إلى شوارع!” ناشطات إيرانيات مستمرات في ثورتهن بعد مرور 40 يوما على مقتل مهسا أميني. #جعفر_توك “Kill us if you dare… We will continue to take to the streets!” Iranian activists continue their revolution 40 days after the murder of #MahsaAmini. اگر جرات دارید ما…

  • My interview today with Carole Walker on #Iran #womensrevolution, Time Radio, 27 October 2022 #MahsaAmini

    My interview today with Carole Walker on #Iran #womensrevolution, Time Radio, 27 October 2022 #MahsaAmini

    My interview today with Carole Walker on #Iran #womensrevolution, Time Radio, 27 October 2022 #MahsaAmini مصاحبه امروز من با کارول واکر در مورد #انقلاب_زنانه #ایران با رادیو تایم، 28 اکتبر 2022 #مهسا_امینی

  • Topless action in Cologne in support of Iran’s women’s revolution

    ما، زنان آزاده، از انقلاب زنانه‌ در ایران علیه جمهوری اسلامی و برای زن، زندگی، آزادی امروز در کلن اعتراض برهنه‌ داشتیم. بدن مان فولاد آبدیده شده علیه بیش از ۴۰ سال ضرب و شتم، تجاوز، سنگسار، شکنجه، اعدام، اسید پاشی، تبعیض، لکد مال شدن و خشونت است بدنمان اسلحه مان است برای رهایی و…

  • Maryam Namazie on Iran’s women’s revolution, Talk TV, 6 October 2022 

    Maryam Namazie on Iran’s women’s revolution, Talk TV, 6 October 2022 

    Maryam Namazie on Iran’s women’s revolution, Talk TV, 6 October 2022

  • “We don’t want an Islamic republic”, Portrait of Maryam Namazie

    “We don’t want an Islamic republic”, Portrait of Maryam Namazie

    “Wir wollen keine islamische Republik”, HpD, 7 October 2022 A portrait of human rights activist Maryam Namazie “We don’t want an Islamic republic” Photo: © Ricarda Hinz According to representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, she is immoral, corrupt and a whore. Humanist organizations shower her with awards: Maryam Namazie, spokeswoman for the Central Council…

  • The Islamic regime will end with a woman’s revolution, DW Arabic, 4 October 2022

    The Islamic regime will end with a woman’s revolution, DW Arabic, 4 October 2022

  • Iran: ‘This is a woman’s revolution in the making’

    Iran: ‘This is a woman’s revolution in the making’

    ‘This is a woman’s revolution in the making’: how the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran sparked worldwide protest, Metro, 27 September 2022 It was meant to have been a simple trip for Mahsa Amini. The 22-year-old, originally from Saqqez in Iran, was travelling with her brother Kiaresh to Tehran, visiting loved ones. However, she was…

  • Join 1 October protest in London’s Trafalgar Square in solidarity with women’s revolution in Iran

    Join 1 October protest in London’s Trafalgar Square in solidarity with women’s revolution in Iran

    22-year-old Mahsa Amini was visiting Tehran from Saqez, Iranian Kurdistan when she was arrested on 13 September for ‘improper’ veiling by the morality police. She was badly beaten according to eyewitnesses, arriving brain-dead at the hospital. She died in intensive care on 16 September. Outrage over her murder has sparked unprecedented protests across Iran. The…

  • IBKA awards Maryam Namazie its Sapio Award

    IBKA awards Maryam Namazie its Sapio Award

    IBKA, the International League of Non-Religious and Atheists, awarded CEMB Spokesperson Maryam Namazie the Sapio Prize for outstanding merits in advocating freethought, separation of state and church, and rational thinking in Cologne, Germany on 10 September 2022. Maryam Namazie shared the award with Mina Ahadi and Arzu Toker who started the first Council of Ex-Muslims…