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August 2017

August 17, 2017

Oz senator's burqa stunt branded 'racist' and 'stupid'

Right wing One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, who fears that Australia is becoming too Islamic, entered...

August 14, 2017

To young for a hijab: transport safety book for kids sparks row

What's wrong with the picture above, used in a safety campaign run by Transport for...

August 14, 2017

Misogyny and homophobia on the rise among French Jews

Last month we reported on the launch of a liberal mosque in Germany that drew...

August 13, 2017

An 'ask an imam' booth set up for commuters in a Cairo metro

A fatwa kiosk set up in Cairo’s al-Shohada metro station is reportedly proving a huge...

August 13, 2017

Former Muslims are told to shut up about their apostasy

Mohammed Shafiq, above, Chief executive of the Ramadhan Foundation, has described the Council of Ex-Muslims...

August 12, 2017

Imam charged for inciting violence against … Muslims

Muslims who neglect to pray in a local Islamic community in Switzerland should be killed,...

August 11, 2017

Giant Chinese god is covered up because it offends Muslims

After Muslims threatened to tear down a 100-ft statue of a Chinese god, authorities in...

August 10, 2017

'Plain stupid': separate cups for Muslim and non-Muslim kids

A row has broken out in Malaysia over a primary school’s policy of providing separate...

August 09, 2017

Atheists' gathering incurs the anger of authorities in Malaysia

Just days after the picture above was posted on the Atheist Republic Facebook page, Malaysia’s...

August 03, 2017

'Burqas on a bus' photo sows panic among right-wing loons

A bunch of right-wing, xenophobic Norwegians were made to look like idiots when a picture...

July 2017

July 30, 2017

Worshipping an evil god

In Pakistan a village council ordered the rape of a 16-year-old girl because her brother...

July 28, 2017

Muslim 'surprised' that wife-beating is illegal in Canada

An Iranian immigrant who systematically brutalised his wife, and was subsequently given a light prison...

July 27, 2017

Islamic thugs jailed thanks to actions of courageous Muslim

When Edris Nosrati, above, saw a gang of drunken thugs attack strangers in Liverpool for...

July 26, 2017

Beer and no hijab: hypocrisy of modesty advocate exposed

Iranian state television presenter and actress Azadeh Namdari is facing accusations of hypocrisy on social...

July 25, 2017

Scientific study rejected in Turkey over evolution content

A cardiothoracic specialist at Turkey’s Marmara University Medical School has resigned from his position at...

July 23, 2017

Sweden mocked for bringing fun and laughter to refugees

Now and again I get sent links to reports published by far-right hate sites and...

July 22, 2017

Fire Brigades Union called out over heated Pride blog post

The Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB) is awaiting a response from the Fire Brigades...

July 22, 2017

US radio station slammed for cancelling Dawkins event

A radio station in Berkeley, California, has pulled the plug on a talk scheduled to...

July 19, 2017

'Jihad' in, evolution out in Turkey's new education plans

Turkey's Education Minister Ismet Yilmaz, above, yesterday unveiled the the final version his country new...

July 17, 2017

Montreal police issue arrest warrant for hate preacher

Months after a Jewish group in Canada demanded police action against Muslim hate preacher, Sheikh...

July 15, 2017

Ex-Muslims accused of 'Islamophobia' at London Pride

The organisers of last weekend London's Pride festival have received a formal complaint from a...

July 15, 2017

'Criticism of Islam or Islamism is not anti-Muslim bigotry'

East London mosque has filed a formal complaint regarding the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain’s...

July 14, 2017

Malaysian woman slammed over video of her pet dog Bubu

Nurhanizah Abdul Rahman, above, has upset the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) by sharing a...

July 13, 2017

'Islamophobic and racist' landlord is fined $12,000

Ontario landlord John Alabi, above, has been ordered to pay $12,000 dollars to two of...

July 11, 2017

Turkish MP demands action against 'sex slave' manual

Turkish parliamentarian Fatma Kaplan-Hürriyet, pictured above with an Islamic marriage and family life handbook that...

July 11, 2017

'Disgusting and sinful' new mosque blasted by Turkey

Last month we reported on the opening of a mosque with a difference in Germany...

July 10, 2017

UK Court of Appeal to rule on school's gender apartheid

Southall Black Sisters is rallying support for a demonstration to take place this week outside...

July 08, 2017

Sadistic Muslim teacher caged for 13 years for child sex abuse

Mohammed Haji Sadiq, 81, who taught Koran studies at a mosque in Wales, was sentenced...

July 06, 2017

UK Muslims failing to address sexism and victim-blaming

Prosecutor Nazir Afzal, above, the man who brought a case against a gang of abusers...

July 05, 2017

In Toronto LGBT Iranians were branded as 'Islamophobes'

At Toronto Pride on June 25 some 'anti-fascists' surrounded Iranian refugees and LGBTQ activists and...