July 1, 2020
Conflating face masks with burqas is an an act of cultural assassination, sister-hood, 1 July 2020 By Marieme Helie Lucas and Maryam Namazie Some people, including Human Rights Watch’s Director Ken Roth and politicians like Rabina Khan have taken the opportunity of a global pandemic to defend the burqa/niqab by comparing it with mandatory face mask rulings used in the fight against Covid-19. Immediately after Ken Roth’s tweet implicitly supporting the ‘right to veil’ of women (only), women who had fought the imposition of the compulsory burqa in their own countries issued a strong protest. They pointed to the fact that Ken Roth...
Filed as: Media Coverage, Press Releases

June 30, 2020
Gay & ExMuslim | Jimmy Bangash, ExMuslimUK, 24 June 2020 Leaving Islam | Ali Malik, ExMuslim UK, 17 May 2020 Why I Left Islam | Fay Rahman, ExMuslim UK, 16 May 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

June 24, 2020
Gay & ExMuslim | Jimmy Bangash, ExMuslimUK, 24 June 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

June 15, 2020
On Why Ex-Muslims should support BLM and the Fight against Systematic Racism Edited and Expanded Conversation between Ali Rizvi and Maryam Namazie on Professional Novice Podcast Ali Rizvi: Welcome to Professional Novice with Ali Rizvi. I like bringing people on who I really respect in terms of their ideas and their thoughts. And today’s obviously no exception. We will be speaking with one of my heroes, Maryam Namazie. Maryam is a British-Iranian secularist and human rights activist. She’s often credited for making the ex Muslim movement the global phenomenon that it is today. She launched the Council of Ex-Muslims of...
Filed as: Media Coverage, Press Releases

June 5, 2020
Interview with Maryam Namazie, Hardy Haberland Show #285, 5 June 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

May 21, 2020
Open Letter From Women To Kurdish Leaders, Kurdistan Tribune, 21 May 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

May 21, 2020
Brief von Frauen aus 20 Ländern an kurdische Parteien, AFN, 21 May 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

May 17, 2020
Leaving Islam | Ali Malik, ExMuslim UK, 17 May 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

May 15, 2020
Why I Left Islam | Fay Rahman, ExMuslim UK, 16 May 2020
Filed as: Media Coverage

May 10, 2020
Mihir Joshi talks to activist MaryamNamazie about honour based violence, blasphemy and the popular revolt against the Iranian regime, Backchat, 10 May 2020 Spotify Apple Dissent within minority communities is often not only badly reported in the media but is actually actively silenced under the guise of political correctness. On the final episode of this season of Backchat, Podcast Editor Mihir Joshi talks to Maryam Namazie from the One Law for All campaign group. They discuss honour based violence, blasphemy and the popular revolt against the Iranian Regime that has been raging for the past year.
Filed as: Media Coverage, Press Releases