Hands off our freethinkers!
- Posted by Maryam Namazie
- On April 16, 2013
- 4 Comments
- Bangaldeshi Bloggers, Taslima Nasrin
Celebrated Turkish pianist and atheist Fazil Say has been given a 10-month suspended sentence for Twitter comments “insulting Islam”. He will face imprisonment if he “re-offends” and has shut down his Twitter account. His Tweets included a verse from a poem by Omar Khayyám in which the 11th-century Persian poet attacks pious hypocrisy: “You say […]
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