#ExMuslimBecause | Maryam Namazie

#ExMuslimBecause #INeedYourLove

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On July 12, 2016
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#ExMuslimBecause, INeedYourLove

On July 5, 2016 a number of ex-Muslims from Bangladesh, Britain, Iran, Kuwait, Morocco, Pakistan and Syria converged on Kings Cross for a flash “dance” in support of freethinkers and “apostates” across the globe. On their faces and chests, they had written of “Ex-Muslim”, “Kafir”, “Atheist”, “Migrant”, “Refugee”, and “Apostate”. They danced to Shaggy’s “I […]

Ayatollah BBC and #ExMuslimBecause

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 29, 2015
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#ExMuslimBecause, BBC, BBC Trending, Tomchak

I was interviewed by Anne-Marie Tomchak for thirty minutes for BBC Trending on 26 November. Despite my also having referred 4 ex-Muslims, including those who maintained anonymity whilst Tweeting for #ExMuslimBecause due to fears for their safety, the programme spoke to Mobeen Azhar and Rashid Dar, two men who identified themselves as Muslims, about my […]