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On iERA: Let me say what no one is saying clearly enough

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On May 27, 2014
  • 2 Comments
  • Hate Group, IERA, Islamist, Jihadi
The Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain’s (CEMB) has a new report “Evangelising Hate” on the Islamic Education and Research Academy (iERA). It has received quite a bit of media coverage (though of course not from the Guardian) particularly since its publication coincides with a Charity Commission investigation into the iERA. CEMB is calling for iERA to be […]
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No one wants them

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On July 18, 2013
  • 1 Comments
  • children, Islamist, Syria
Here’s a good report on the opposition to Asad but also the Islamists in Syria. It says: “The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria detained the media activist Mohammad Nour Matar on Tuesday evening outside its base… after he stood alongside a woman who tried to stage a sit-in,” Matar’s brother Amer told AFP. In […]
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We have changed with the revolution and will not go backwards

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On April 2, 2013
  • 0 Comments
  • Dooa Eladl, Egypt, Islamist
34 year old Egyptian female cartoonist, Dooa Eladl who calls herself a Muslim anarchist is facing blasphemy charges for her political cartoons that poke fun of Islamists. “The extremists don’t scare me,” she insists. “Whatever they do, I will continue to use my skills to poke fun at them. They must understand that we Egyptians […]
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Only you are to blame

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On March 28, 2013
  • 6 Comments
  • Egypt, Islamist, Morsi, rape, sexual assault, women
Islamists who are supporters or part of the Morsi government have said that women are to blame for the increasing rape and sexual assault in Egypt.This despite the fact that there is clear evidence that much of it is state-sponsored and that a large number of those assaulted are veiled women. “How do they ask the […]
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4 April 2013: International Day to Defend Amina; she represents us

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On March 21, 2013
  • 89 Comments
  • Amina, FEMEN, Islamist, Nude Photo Revolutionary, Tunisia
UPDATES AND MORE: 4 April 2013: Today is our day to defend our Amina 3 April 2013: For Amina: My body against political Islam. No Sharia. 3 April 2013: On 4 April, we will breast them! 2 April 2013: Why an International Day to Defend Amina? 2 April 2013: I have no regrets 28 March […]
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A lesson on sex-segregation with more work to be done

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On March 18, 2013
  • 6 Comments
  • Islamist, sex apartheid, UCL
UPDATE: Peter Tatchell just sent information on Islamists being blocked from meeting at East London University after protests; their meeting was meant to be segregated too. Read more here. I had earlier reported on the sex segregation scandal at University College London (UCL)  during a March 9 debate between atheist Lawrence Krauss and Islamist Hamza Andreas […]
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Islamist group banned from UCL for gender apartheid

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On March 11, 2013
  • 9 Comments
  • Islamist, sex apartheid, UCL
Earlier I reported on how the Islamic Education and Research Academy, an Islamist front, had segregated women and men at a March 9 debate on Islam and Atheism. I also posted a statement by students who were there about the scandal and a statement by the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain. After receiving complaints about sex […]
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Chokri Belaid murdered in broad daylight

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On February 8, 2013
  • 3 Comments
  • Chokri Belaid, Islamist, Tunis
The anti-Islamist, Marxist, and secularist political figure Chokri Belaid was assassinated as he left his home in Tunis yesterday. His brother accuses the leader of Ennahda, the Islamist ruling party, for his murder as do we. After all, terror and assassination are what they do best. For those who keep saying that secularists are the same as Islamists, […]
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This is how it’s done

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On October 11, 2012
  • 24 Comments
  • Islamist, Malala Yousafzai
When news spread that 14 year old Malala Yousafzai had been shot on her way home from school by the Taliban for being an advocate of  girls’ education, huge numbers of people showed up at the hospital to see if they could give blood or help in any way and held protests in her defence. […]
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You don’t need to speak Arabic to know that Sharia stinks

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On February 6, 2012
  • 13 Comments
  • Islamist
I had a ball in Sheffield when I went to speak about Sharia law at the invitation of the Sheffield Humanist group. Some Islamists came to the meeting to try and win their case. Poor things. They spent the entire time giving me the evil eye and whispering about their strategy and all they could […]
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