Islamism | Maryam Namazie

They finally killed writer Rafiq Tagi

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 24, 2011
3 Comments
Islamism, Rafiq Tagi

In 2006, Ayatollah Lankarani issued a death fatwa against Azerbaijani writer Rafiq Tagi for his writings. In 2007, a Baku court sentenced him to three years in jail for criticising […]

I would rather be naked than silent…

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 23, 2011
6 Comments
Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Islamism

From Firoozeh Bazrafkan

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 23, 2011
0 Comments
Islam, Islamism

I was a guest co-host on “The Jinn and Tonic show” on November 19th, 2011. The Jinn and Tonic Show is a bi-weekly live Internet chat show discussing Islam, including […]

Calling All Nude Photo Revolutionaries

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 22, 2011
14 Comments
Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Islamism, women

Remember Calendar Girls when a group of women posed nude to raise money for charity? As a follow up to the photo of Israeli women who stripped in solidarity with […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 21, 2011
15 Comments
Egypt, Islam, Islamism, women

Mona Salah, an Egyptian parliament candidate for the Islamist Salafi Movement told Al-Sharq Alawsat (an Egyptian newspaper) ‘Women are deficient in mind and religion’* and are not permitted to have authority […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 20, 2011
13 Comments
Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Islamism

Dozens of Israeli women stripped in support of Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, the Egyptian blogger who posed nude as a scream against Islamism.

Nude photo of Egyptian blogger is a scream against Islamism

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 18, 2011
92 Comments
Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Egypt, Islamism

Student, atheist and blogger, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, 20, posted naked pictures of herself on her blog to show her “screams against a society of violence, racism, sexism, sexual harassment and […]

The far-Right and Islamism: Two sides of one coin

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 14, 2011
6 Comments
Anders Behring Breivik, far-Right, Islamism

The Norwegian far-Right extremist Anders Behring Brevik who murdered 77 people in cold-blood in July had his first public hearing today. As I’ve said before whilst the far-Right targets Islamism, […]

Simplicity is killing us…

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 8, 2011
14 Comments
far-Right, Islam, Islamism, pro-Islamist Left, Sharia

In September 2011, I spoke at a meeting on Sharia law in Copenhagen, Denmark organised by the Danish atheists. The discussion was on sharia law but as in most talks […]

When the Hezbollah Came to my School: Why I Became an Atheist

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 4, 2011
15 Comments
atheist, Islam, Islamism

For those of you who don’t know much about my background and why I became an atheist, my piece in 50 Voices of Disbelief: Why we are Atheists may be […]

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