Hamza Kashgari, the young Saudi journalist whose tweets were deemed insulting to Mohammad, Islam’s prophet, has been released. He faced the death penalty and was…
URGENT – VENUE PULLED OUT BUT THE SHOW MUST GO ON
The 5th Passion for Freedom Festival will take place from 02 November 2013. A new venue will be announced shortly. UNIT24 Gallery, the original venue,…
When Tommy met Mo
Earlier this year, Maryam Namazie was approached by the production company making the BBC documentary ‘When Tommy met Mo’, about the interaction between Tommy Robinson…
Free Sherif Gaber Now
Waleed Al-Husseini of the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain just informed me that a young Egyptian atheist who posted on his Facebook page has been…
No Woman No Drive
I’ve been busy putting together the second issue of Fitnah’s publication Unveiled, which will focus on the burqa and niqab ban. In the meanwhile though…
Niqab: a human right, a security concern or a symbol of oppression?
Here’s a video of the niqab debate I took part in last week at the LSE. It’s not the best footage but you can see…
AHS announces dates for 4th annual Non-Prophet Week
From Hari Srinivasan, Press Officer – The AHS (twitter: @__Hari__ ) LONDON, Oct 16 – The National Federation of Atheist, Humanist and Secularist Student Societies…
Niqab and Women’s Movements
I’ll be doing an interview this morning on the niqab debate for 4thought.tv. In the evening I’ll be speaking on a panel entitled ‘Women’s Movements Changing…
A few important things for today
Human Rights in Iran The UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Iran Ahmed Shaheed will be giving his report on the human rights situation…
Ex-Muslims of North America has formed
Ex-Muslims of North America (EXMNA) Press Release October 22, 2013 Ex-Muslims of North America (EXMNA) exists to build a community and provide a sense of…