asylum | Maryam Namazie

2016 IWD: In defence of refugee women

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 8, 2016
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asylum, detention, refugee women

To mark International Women’s Day, this year, I’ve joined 99 other women to defend refugee women. #SetHerFree

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On January 22, 2014
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asylum, atheist, ex-muslim

Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB) is pleased that an Afghan atheist recently gained asylum and protection in Britain for his atheism. Whilst this is being hailed as the first case of its kind, the CEMB has worked on countless asylum cases over the past several years with a rising number securing asylum based on […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On June 13, 2013
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asylum, ex-muslim, Rim Rizek

Updated: 13 June Today is the last day of Rim’s campaign. Donate now. Here’s a blog post from “Between a veil and a dark place” on why you should. **** Rim Razek writes to the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain: I was born in Egypt. I come from a strictly religious background; most members of […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 19, 2013
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asylum, Germany, Iran

Today is the one year anniversary of a sit-in of Iranian asylum seekers in Wurtzburg, Germany which turned into a sort of tent city after the tragic suicide of Iranian asylum seeker Mohammad Rahsepar. That protest kick-started the refugee tent movement in Germany which has helped to highlight the horrendous plight of asylum seekers. In Germany and […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On August 18, 2012
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Apostate, asylum, ex-muslim, women

Ex-Muslim Women’s Coffee Morning The Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain is organising a second meet-up for ex-Muslim women after the summer term to provide a safe space for meeting like-minded friends and discussing concerns. The second meet-up will be held on Friday 7 September from 11:30am-1pm in central London. If you would like to join […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On December 5, 2011
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asylum, British embassy

The British government is seeking compensation for damages to its embassy in Tehran. Where do we go for compensation for the torture, imprisonment, loss of homes, the slaughter of our loved ones, the traumatic flight and escape, the refusals of our asylum claims, detentions and deportations?

2016 IWD: In defence of refugee women

Support ex-Muslim atheist Nasir Irshad! He must be granted asylum in the UK

Rim Razek must be granted asylum in the US

A life free from fear

Ex-Muslim Women Coffee Morning

Where do we go for compensation?