UK | Maryam Namazie

We must break hold of pro-Islamist lobby on the Law Society

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On July 20, 2014
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Asma Jahangir, Law Society, UK

Please see an open letter to the leading Pakistani lawyer Asma Jahangir about her forthcoming talk at the Law Society, which has endorsed sharia-compliant wills. Dear Asma Jahangir, We are […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On January 16, 2014
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ban, children's rights, smacking, UK

You can smack a child in the UK if it’s for “reasonable chastisement and does not leave a serious mark”. It reminds me of the Sharia law that allows men to […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On January 14, 2014
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Equality, gender segregation, UK, universities, UUK

14 January 2014 Ms. Farida Shaheed Special Rapporteur in the Field of Cultural Rights Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Dear Ms. Shaheed, We […]

We will continue our fight against gender apartheid at universities

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On December 12, 2013
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gender apartheid, segregation, UK, UUK

More than a 100 protesters rallied outside the office of Universities UK to condemn their endorsement of segregation of the sexes and demand gender equality on 10 December 2013, International […]

Sharia Law: Extremism the Government Ignores

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On February 15, 2013
5 Comments
sharia law, UK

In her latest Huffington Post article, One Law for All Spokesperson Anne Marie Waters concludes: One Law for All has repeatedly asked the government why it allows sharia councils, with […]

We must break hold of pro-Islamist lobby on the Law Society

UK’s smacking law like Sharia

To UN: UK Public institutions continue to fail to uphold an environment free of discrimination

We will continue our fight against gender apartheid at universities

Sharia Law: Extremism the Government Ignores