Sharia Law and the Arbitration act debate

House of Commons London, United Kingdom

Sharia Law and the Arbitration act debate 28 June 2011 House of Commons, UK Should the practice of sharia law be permitted under the powers of the Arbitration Act? One Law for All and the National Secular Society are organising a debate at 6-8pm. Chair – Jim Fitzpatrick MP. To RSVP, email onelawforall@gmail.com. For more […]

Sharia Law negates human rights Debate 2011

UCL 26 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom

Sharia Law negates human rights Debate 2011 8 December 2011 UCL, London 18:00 – 21:00 26 Bedford Way London WC1H UCLU Atheist, Secular and Humanist Society will be hosting a debate on a very important topic. The proponents of the motion will be arguing that Sharia Law negates human rights. The opposing speakers will attempt […]

Public debate on the Niqab 2013

Clement House London, United Kingdom

Public debate on the Niqab 2013 15 October 2013 London, UK LSESU Atheist, Secularist and Humanist Society public debate Date: Tuesday 15 October 2013 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: CLM4.02, Clement House Speakers: Akeela Ahmed, Edie Friedman, Taj Hargey, Maryam Namazie Chair: Professor Chetan Bhatt Is the Niqab (face veil) a human right, a security concern or […]

Women and Gods

Paris , France

Women and Gods 29 August 2015 Paris, France Maryam Namazie will join a debate on Women and Gods with FEMEN's Inna Shevchenko, Council of Ex-Muslims of France's Waleed Al Husseini, Charlie Hebdo's Zineb El Rhazoui, and Michele Idels of AFD/MLF at a FEMEN International Feminist Training Camp with L'AFD/MLF

LSE Human Rights Society Debate

Spokesperson Maryam Namazie is speaking on Friday 27 January at a debate on whether human rights and Sharia are compatible. The person she was to debate has pulled out so she will now be giving a talk followed by Q&A. The event is organised by LSE Human Rights Society. The University is not allowing the […]

Film Screening and Panel on Subversion and Dissent, Rich Mix

Sat 6 April, 2.15pm | Rich Mix, London Screening of Brick Lane Director: Sarah Gavron Cast: Tannishtha Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson and Harvey Virdi UK, 101 mins, 1985, English and Bengali with English Subtitles In Association with Southall Black Sisters Brick Lane picks up on some of these themes of defiant sexuality and secular […]

Why Ex-Muslims Should Speak Up About #BlackLivesMatter: Ali Rizvi With Maryam Namazie, 15 June 2020

Why Ex-Muslims Should Speak Up About #BlackLivesMatter: Ali Rizvi With Maryam Namazie, 15 June 2020 Why Ex-Muslims Should Speak Up About #BlackLivesMatter: Ali Rizvi With Maryam Namazie, 15 June 2020 The murder of George Floyd and the protests that followed have sparked passionate conversations within many marginalized communities about how insidious systems of oppression can […]

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