Nothing is Sacred | Maryam Namazie- Part 3

Podcast with Hardy Haberland on Apostasy, Blasphemy, Ex-Muslims and #BlackLivesMatter

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On June 6, 2020
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I just did a podcast with Hardy Haberland speaking about apostasy, blasphemy laws, the demand for justice and accountability and its links with #BlackLivesMatter and #GeorgeFloydProtests https://hardyhaberland.com/maryam-namazie/ Host of The Hardy Haberland Show (1M downloads and 250 episodes)

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On June 2, 2020
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Black Lives Matter, George Floyd

Tweets on #GeorgeFloyd and #BlackLivesMatter Maryam Namazie @MaryamNamazie Jun 2nd 2020, 10 tweets, 4 min read In 1991, I was beaten by NYPD at anti-Iraq War protest. Undercover agents threw something into parade, 18 of us were dragged over barricades fencing protesters in. One cop kicked me in face while I was on the ground; […]

Maryam Namazie speaks at Muslimish on Roadmap to Abolishing Blasphemy Laws

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 31, 2020
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Black Lives Matter, George Floyd

See segment of Muslimish event on Roadmap to abolishing blasphemy laws with Maryam Namazie chaired by Muslimish’s Wissam Charafeddine on 31 May Other speakers include: Ibrahim Abdallah, National Organizer, Muslimish Nicolas Little, Legal Director, Center For Inquiry Ken Grunow, Amnesty International USA, Legislative Coordinator for Michigan Geraldine Grunow, Amnesty International USA, Local Group Coordinator Watch […]

Dissent within minority communities Podcast

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 10, 2020
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Black Lives Matter, George Floyd

Mihir Joshi talks to activist MaryamNamazie about honour based violence, blasphemy and the popular revolt against the Iranian regime, Backchat, 10 May 2020 Spotify Apple Dissent within minority communities is often not only badly reported in the media but is actually actively silenced under the guise of political correctness. On the final episode of this […]

Celebrating Blasphemy and Dissent in the Ex-Muslim Movement | Maryam Namazie

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 5, 2020
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Black Lives Matter, George Floyd

The below was published in Shuddhashar magazine, Blasphemy issue, 1 May In a quarter of the world’s countries and territories, people are legally killed, imprisoned or persecuted for blasphemy and apostasy. It is astonishing that in the 21 Century, thought, and opinion are still criminalised in this way. The argument for blasphemy laws is that […]

First Online Protest to Save the Life of Atheist Soheil Arabi

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 14, 2020
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Iran, Soheil Arabi

A three-hour online protest took place on 4 April reaching out to thousands on social media to highlight the urgent plight of Soheil Arabi in prison in Iran since 2013. Arabi was initially sentenced to death for “insulting the prophet.” He was eventually acquitted of this charge and his sentence reduced on appeal to seven […]

Join Urgent Online Solidarity Protest to Save Atheist Soheil Arabi’s Life

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 13, 2020
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Iran, Soheil Arabi

Join Urgent Online Solidarity Protest to Save Soheil Arabi’s Life Via Livestream on Youtube 14 April 2020 3:00-6:00pm London time/6:30-9:30pm Tehran time Iranian atheist, activist and blogger Soheil Arabi has resumed his hunger strike on April 4 in protest to the Iranian regime’s denial of medical care and leave during the Coronavirus epidemic, inhuman prison conditions […]

#ShunShunning

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 23, 2020
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atheist day, ex-muslim, shunning

n the second International Atheist Day, 23 March 2020, which was established in 2019 by a number of ex-Muslim and atheist organisations, we call on families, communities and societies to end the heinous practice of shunning atheists, ex-Muslims and freethinkers. Shunning is akin to long-term psychological torture and a form of social death penalty. See counselling psychologist Savin […]

Court of Appeal ruling will force women to discriminatory Sharia courts

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On February 14, 2020
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atheist day, ex-muslim, shunning

PRESS RELEASE 14 FEBRUARY 2020 Court of Appeal rules that women who are unable to register their marriage in accordance with the law are not entitled to financial remedies on the break-up of their marriage. On the 13th and 14th November 2019, Southall Black Sisters (SBS) intervened in an important case (Akhter v Khan) which […]

From 2013-2020, the campaign against World Hijab Day gaining strength

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On February 1, 2020
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atheist day, ex-muslim, shunning

Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB) took direct action against the veil and compulsory veiling in London on 1 February to challenge World Hijab Day with Sadia Hameed, Fay Rahman and Zara Kay. Even on streets of London, a man told the women they were “embarrassing themselves”. (Video by Reason4Freedom) CEMB is pleased […]

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