By Maryam Namazie Published 3 September in The Freethinker. IN FRENCH: La liberté d’expression prend vie là où le délit commence : pour la défense d’Ibtissame Betty Lachgar Freedom of expression lives where offence begins.…
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From Ex-Muslims International On 27 August 2025, protesters gathered outside the Moroccan Embassy in London to demand the immediate release of Moroccan activist Ibtissame Betty Lachgar, arrested and prosecuted for “attacking the Muslim faith” after…
Ibtissame Betty Lachgar, a Moroccan secularist, feminist, ex-Muslim and LGBT rights campaigner was arrested on 10 August 2025 in Rabat, Morocco for her photo on social media wearing a T-shirt with the slogan “Allah is…
Urgent: Free Betty: Jailed for a T-shirt Protest 27 Aug, London Join protest in defence of Moroccan activist Ibtissame Betty Lachgar, who has been imprisoned and faces trial on Wednesday 27 August after sharing a…
PRESS RELEASE: Ex-Muslims International Launches #FreeBetty Campaign ahead of Apostasy Day Ex-Muslims International, of which Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain is a founding member, is launching a global campaign ahead of Apostasy Day (August 22)…