October 19, 2020
From Feminist Dissent Marieme Helie Lucas, an Algerian sociologist and freedom fighter, founder of the solidarity networks Women Living Under Muslim Laws, and Secularism is a Women’s Issue argues that the roots of the murder of Samuel Paty go back to the 1990s and the experience of Algerians in the ‘war against civilians’.  She argues that we should ‘Stand and Be Counted’. Assassinations by decapitation or by the sword – which are highly symbolic of all Muslim extreme right organisations (Al Quaeda, the Taliban, GIA, Shabab, Daesh, Boko Haram, etc…) – are not a new phenomenon in France. Several cases...
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September 25, 2020
Support voor Charlie Hebdo. ‘Wij zijn niet beledigd’, Vrij Links, 25 September 2020
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September 16, 2020
Caricatures de Mahomet : Paroles de musulmans non offensés, Charlie Hebdo, 16 September 2020
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September 16, 2020
Today’s issue of Charlie Hebdo with (mostly) #exMuslims, thanks to Inna Shevchenko. Caricatures de Mahomet : Paroles de musulmans non offensés, Charlie Hebdo, 16 September 2020 Translation of my contribution: “A progressive, satirical anti-clerical tradition such as that of Charlie Hebdo’s is not the sole domain of the West. When Charlie Hebdo draws Mohammed, it gives those of us battling apostasy and blasphemy laws in today’s Islamic states much needed support and strength. Having paid the highest of prices, Charlie Hebdo continues to remind the world that criticism of Islam and the sacred is a right, that silence and censorship...
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September 13, 2020
It’s Time To Criticize Islam (Ex-Muslim Gay Man Tells All), Interview with CEMB’s Jimmy Bangash, 13 September 2020
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September 4, 2020
The world has abandoned freethinkers of Muslim heritage, NSS Newsline, 4 September 2020
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August 28, 2020
First ‘Apostasy Day’ defends the right to leave religion, NSS, 28 August 2020
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August 24, 2020
‘Apostasy Day’: il libero pensiero è in pericolo anche in Europa?, MicroMega, 24 August 2020
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August 22, 2020
Jour de l’Apostasie: bonne fête aux ex-musulmans! Causeur, 22 August 2020
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August 22, 2020
Today is Apostasy Day. Please lend your support. The Free Thinker, 22 August 2020
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