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Islam Kills

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On October 16, 2020
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Islam, religion

#Islam kills. Like cigarettes, #religions should come with a health warning. @MaryamNamazie اسلام می کشد# همانند‌ سیگار، #مذاهب باید با هشدار سلامتی بیایند مریم نمازی

Fundamentalism and White Nationalism: the same, just wearing different clothes

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 21, 2019
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cultural relativism, Equality, far-Right, homophobia, Islam, Islamic feminists, Islamism, Maryam Namazie, Racism, religion, Secularism, terrorism

Below is the English version of an interview with Marieke Hoogwout published in Dutch in Vrij Links on 20 March 2019. The interview was conducted before the Christchurch and Utrecht […]

پریود_طبیعی_است# #PeriodsAreNatural

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 4, 2019
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#PeriodsAreNatural, International Women's Day, Iran, Islam, Islamism, Maryam Namazie, Pakistan, Periods, religion, Sadia Hameed, Taboo, اسلامی, اعتراض عريان, ایران, روز جهانی زن, مردسالاری, پرچم, پریود, ۸ مارس

English Below اعتراض روز جهانی زن پریود_طبیعی_است# در میان گروه ارتدوکس‌های یهودی، در دوران عادت ماهانه زن، مرد و زن حق دست زدن یا رد و بدل کردن هیچ گونه […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On February 28, 2017
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religion, Secularism, Tariq Modood

Below are my opening remarks during a conversation with Sociologist Tariq Modood at Westminster University on Secularism and Diversity on 24 February 2017 organised by the University’s Secular Adviser, Isabel […]

Misogyny in the name of God

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 31, 2015
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Misogyny, religion

Just returned from Bergen International Festival where I participated in a panel discussion on Misogyny in the name of God with the fantastic Deeyah Khan, Gunnar Stålsett, Cecilie Ore and John Peder Egenæs. […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 10, 2015
1 Comments
human rights law, Islam, Islamism, religion

Watch today’s BBC Big Questions on whether human rights laws have achieved more than religion for humankind with Peter Tatchell, myself and others. Difficult question to answer given all the […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On December 4, 2011
12 Comments
atheism, religion

A study published online in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology revealed that religious believers distrust atheists more than any other religious groups, gays and feminists (and you know […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 26, 2011
5 Comments
christianity, gay, religion

In a Church of England (COE) newspaper, leader of the Christian Peoples Alliance party Alan Craig uses a series of Nazi metaphors describing gay rights activists as the ‘gaystapo’ crushing […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 26, 2011
4 Comments
Islam, Judaism, religion, women

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish groups find the female image ‘offensive’ and women’s voices seductive so they ban both. In recent months, women’s faces have disappeared from billboards across the city due to […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On November 19, 2011
15 Comments
Islam, religion, Saudi, veil, women

The Saudi Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (yes, it’s really their name), can order women with ‘tempting’ eyes to cover them up.

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Islam Kills

Fundamentalism and White Nationalism: the same, just wearing different clothes

پریود_طبیعی_است# #PeriodsAreNatural

A Response to Tariq Modood: We need less religion, not more, in the public space

Misogyny in the name of God

Human rights law or religion?

Atheist or rapist?

Poor Christians – No relief from the ‘gaystapos’

And you thought only Islam was anti-woman

Forget breasts, cover those tempting eyes!