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| April 15, 2019 |  |
Supporting The Campaign Against The Death Penalty For Gay Sex In Brunei Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain Protested The Death Penalty For Gay Sex In Brunei Many of the Council of Ex-Muslim’s of Britain’s supporters and volunteers showed their outrage at the introduction of the death penalty for gay sex in Brunei by protesting outside The Dorchester Hotel in London. On 6th April 2019, many volunteers and […] Filed as: Featured, Press Releases |
| April 13, 2019 |  |
Evening on LGBT rights, Apostasy and Blasphemy 4 July 2019, 6:00pm for a 6:45pm start until 10:00pm, London Join Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain and One Law for All for an evening of film, poetry and a panel discussion on LGBT rights, Apostasy and Blasphemy. GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY. NO TICKETS SOLD AT DOOR. Film: ‘Ferdous’ by Shakila Taranum Maan Poetry: By […] Filed as: Featured, Press Releases |
| April 8, 2019 |
Show of respect or insult? Analysts clash on hijab-wearing Western women in Iran (VIDEO) Are hijab-wearing Westerners in Iran paying respect to local culture or compounding the suffering of local women who dare to protest against compulsory head covering? The newest controversy is hotly debated on RT. Iran’s women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad sparked a heated debate when she slammed female visitors from the West who choose to wear […] Filed as: Media Coverage, Press Releases |
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| March 27, 2019 |  |
Samint: Art as weapon against extremism and patriarchy SAMINT’s artwork was shown at the 23 March Atheist Day ex-Muslim women speak out event in London. A growing number of atheists are currently coming out of the closet, even in theocratic, confessionalist or religiously influenced countries. In these difficult times, as we witness a massive religious backlash, organising this first international Atheist Day is […] Filed as: Press Releases |
| March 26, 2019 |  |
Successful 1st International Atheist Day VIDEOS AND PHOTOS OF THE EVENT ARE BELOW. March 23rd, International Atheist Day, was observed for the first time across the world, providing a space for non believers to come out in public, defend freethought and show solidarity with those who risk their lives and freedom because they are atheists. The day was initiated by […] Filed as: Featured, Press Releases |
| March 23, 2019 |  |
Why Were Women’s Bodies Policed By Hijab After The New Zealand Terror Attack? Why Were Women’s Bodies Policed By Hijab After The New Zealand Terror Attack? The Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain’s Response To Hijab Being Used As A Symbol Of Solidarity In The Aftermath Of The New Zealand Terrorist Attack. More than a week on from the horrific far right and white supremacist attack on New Zealand, […] Filed as: Featured, Press Releases |
| March 23, 2019 |  |
Atheist Day: An Atheist Coming Out Day We atheists and atheist allies hereby declare that from now on, March 23rd is Atheist Day. We recognize the struggle of atheists to live authentic lives in many parts of the world. The struggle to openly affirm one’s atheism. The fear of intolerant governments, mobs, and religious zealots. On March 23rd we shall take a […] Filed as: Media Coverage, Press Releases |
| March 20, 2019 |  |
Fundamentalism and White Nationalism: the same, just wearing different clothes, Vrij Links, 29 March 2019 Below is the English version of an interview with Marieke Hoogwout published in Dutch in Vrij Links on 29 March 2019. The interview was conducted before the Christchurch and Utrecht terrorist attacks this month. You can read the Dutch interview here. In January, Iranian-British human rights activist Maryam Namazie gave the 24th Freedom Lecture at […] Filed as: Featured, Media Coverage, Press Releases |
| March 16, 2019 |  |
In memory of Farooq Today is the anniversary of the cold-blooded murder of atheist M Farooq, a 31 year old scrap merchant in Tamil Nadu India because of his atheism and Facebook posts pronounced “anti-Islamic.” He was killed 15 days after he posted a photo of one of his children holding a placard with the handwritten slogan “Kadavul illai, […] Filed as: Press Releases |
| March 15, 2019 |  |
Outrage at #ChristchurchMosqueAttack We are outraged at the far-Right terrorist attacks on mosques in New Zealand. Those killed could have been our beloved; our hearts go out to the victims and survivors of these heinous attacks. We recognise the xenophobic, anti-migrant and anti-Muslim, white nationalists in the Islamists. Both are far-Right movements that rely on religion, violence, hate, […] Filed as: Featured, Press Releases |
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