Tag: International Day to Defend Apostates and Blasphemers
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International day of action to defend apostates and blasphemers a success
More than three hundred individuals and organisations called for an international day of action on 14 March to defend those accused of apostasy and blasphemy. Blasphemy laws in over 30 countries and apostasy laws in over 20 aim primarily to restrict thought, expression and the rights of Muslims, ex-Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Countless women, men and…
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Apostasy and Blasphemy are our Right!
Final Updated: 15 March 22:30 hours In less than 48 hours, more than three hundred individuals and organisations signed up to the call for action to defend apostates and blasphemers. Individuals included Iranian Campaigner Mina Ahadi, Lebanese writer and actress Darina al Joundi, Algerian author Djemila Benhabib, Scientists Richard Dawkins and Laurence Krauss, Moroccan atheist…
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There is no god
Here is my contribution to mark 14 March 2013: International Day to Defend Apostates and Blasphemers:
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The good God of wrath, death, and fatwa
Tomorrow is the International Day to Defend Apostates and Blasphemers. On 14 March, take a few minutes if not more to do something, anything, to highlight the issue and defend the women, men and children facing threats, intimidation and execution. It could be art, a short piece of writing, a quote, a photo, a cartoon, an…
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14 March 2013: International Day to Defend Apostates and Blasphemers
Countless individuals accused of apostasy and blasphemy face threats, imprisonment, and execution. Blasphemy laws in over 30 countries and apostasy laws in over 20 aim primarily to restrict thought, expression and the rights of Muslims, ex-Muslims and non-Muslims alike. On 14 March 2013, we, the undersigned, call for an international day of action to defend…