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Sharia law is madness

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On April 27, 2014
  • 8 Comments
  • Algeria, Fitnah, Iran, Law Society, sharia law
The below is Maryam Namazie’s editorial published in the April 2014 issue of Unveiled: A Publication of Fitnah – Movement for Women’s Liberation. Sharia law is highly contested and vehemently opposed in many places across the globe. In Algeria, women’s rights activists singing for change label 20 years of Sharia in the family code as 20 years of […]
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This is my body; I will do whatever I want with it, Interview with Amina Sboui and Aliaa Magda Elmahdy

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On April 1, 2014
  • 1 Comments
  • Aliaa Magda ElMahdi, Amina Sboui, Fitnah, nudity, Patty Debonitas, Unveiled
Unveiled A Publication of Fitnah – Movement for Women’s Liberation March 2014 Volume 2, Issue 3 Editor: Maryam Namazie Design: Kiran Opal PDF Version of Publication: Fitnah-Unveiled-March-2014 In This Issue – This is my body; I will do whatever I want with it, Interview with Amina Sboui and Aliaa Magda Elmahdy – News Flash: February […]
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February 2014 Unveiled: anti-immigration confusion, World Hijab Day and on Hassan Rouhani

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On February 4, 2014
  • 0 Comments
  • Fitnah, immigration, rouhani, Unveiled, World Hijab Day
Unveiled: A Publication of Fitnah – Movement for Women’s Liberation  February 2014; Volume 2, Issue 2 Editor: Maryam Namazie; Design: Kiran Opal Pdf version of publication available here. In this issue: Interview with Kenan Malik: Secularism, Islamism and the Anti-Immigration Confusion January 2014 Newsflash Campaign: End Ban on Female Fans in Iran; Stadiums for All Editorials: Hassan Rouhani’s charm offensive is just […]
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Joint statement on legal note to Universities UK against their guidance condoning gender segregation

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On January 7, 2014
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  • Fitnah, gender segregation, LSE ASH, one law for all, Southall Black Sisters, UUK
Joint statement of Southall Black Sisters, One Law for All, Fitnah – Movement for Women’s Liberation and LSE SU Atheist, Secularist and Humanist Society We are pleased to learn of the legal note submitted to Universities UK (UUK) yesterday in the name of Radha Bhatt, a student of Cambridge University, against their Guidance condoning gender segregation. […]
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Unveiled: Neither Veil nor Submission

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On November 13, 2013
  • 13 Comments
  • Burqa Ban, Fitnah, Unveiled, veil
Fitnah’s November issue of Unveiled (Volume 1, Issue 2) has now been published and can be found here: fitnah-UNVEILED-nov13. editor: Maryam Namazie design by: Kiran Opal Content includes: The veil is nothing but the flag of the Muslim far-right, An interview with Algerian sociologist Marieme Helie Lucas. In this must-read interview, Marieme Helie Lucas says: “If we […]
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We are Human too; Half of Iran and the World

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On June 13, 2013
  • 3 Comments
  • election, Fitnah, Iran
When asked about the women registering for Iran’s upcoming presidential election, Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, a member of the Guardian Council, which vets all candidates, said: “It is reminiscent of the person who wasn’t allowed to enter a village but was nonetheless asking to meet the village elder. The law doesn’t allow women to run… The […]
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My Right, Woman’s Right

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On April 22, 2013
  • 2 Comments
  • Fitnah, Iran, women
From Fitnah – Movement for Women’s Liberation Here is some interesting footage of women in Iran at a football stadium. The regime’s female security is warning women to behave via loudspeakers and telling them to stop dancing and shouting slogans. As is the case in Iran, even attending a football match becomes political. Women continue […]
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Support “red-clothed” women of Marivan

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On April 22, 2013
  • 1 Comments
  • Fitnah, Marivan, red-clothed, women
Fitna – Movement for Women’s Liberation Press Release On Monday 15 April 2013, the Islamic regime of Iran’s security forces paraded a man dressed in women’s clothing and a hejab on the streets of Marivan, Iranian Kurdistan in order to punish and humiliate him. A judge had sentenced three men from two feuding families to […]
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فتنه

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On April 19, 2013
  • 0 Comments
  • Farsi, Fitna, Fitnah, Women's Liberation
بیانیه اعلام موجودیت از نظر همه مذاهب، اسلام وحكومت های اسلامی زنان منبع فتنه تلقی میشوند. امروز و به این وسیله ما آغاز به فعالیت “فتنه – جنبش برای رهائی زن” را اعلام می كنیم. فتنه یک حرکت اعتراضی است در دفاع از آزادی، برابری و سكولاریسم و علیه: – قوانین و سنتهای ضد زن […]
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