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April 2016

April 02, 2016

UK Muslim jailed for keeping his wife in a state of slavery

In what is believed to be the first trial of its kind in Britain, Safraz...

March 2016

March 31, 2016

Hijab wearers are like 'negroes who accepted slavery'

France's women's rights minister Laurence Rossignol, above, is at the centre of row for comparing...

March 28, 2016

'Many millions' of Muslims out of step with modernity

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has said that 'many millions' of Muslims hold a...

March 28, 2016

Cameron the theocrat

Let’s take a look at the last few days in Atrocities Against Random People Going...

March 27, 2016

Prominent Saudi journalist jailed over 'insulting tweets'

Alaa Brinji, above, has been jailed for five years and handed an eight-year travel ban...

March 26, 2016

Shopkeeper slain after wishing customers 'happy Easter'

A Muslim shopkeeper in Glasgow, Asad Shah, 40, above, was killed on Thursday in what...

March 19, 2016

Gender segregation: breaking the law to appease Islamism

Students and staff at the London School of Economics (LSE) are accustomed to being in...

March 15, 2016

Muslim councillors accused of 'systematic misogyny'

Last month the Muslim Women's Network (MWN UK) wrote to Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, complaining about...

March 14, 2016

Egyptian Justice Minister loses job for 'blasphemous' remark

In what has been described as 'a slip the tongue', Egypt's Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zind...

March 12, 2016

Nigerian president lashed out a staggering £8-million on prayer

When former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, above, faced a 'convert-to-Islam-or-resign' demand from the country's bloodthirsty...

March 07, 2016

Doctor who enforced hospital dress code is suspended

Dr Vladislav Rogozov, 46, inset above, has been suspended by Sheffield's Royal Hallamshire Hospital after...

March 06, 2016

Muslim nanny: 'I am Allah's messenger. Hello everyone.'

Gyulchekhra Bobokulova, 38, above, the nanny accused of beheading a four-year-old girl in Moscow on...

March 06, 2016

And on the first day, I was an atheist

This is the story of my not so spiritual journey. Let us begin with my...

March 05, 2016

Two sisters die in Pakistan's latest 'honour' killing

Two days after a Pakistani filmmaker, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, won an Oscar for a documentary on...

March 05, 2016

UK imam praises executed killer of Pakistani governor

British Imam Muhammad Asim Hussain, above, has been slammed by the National Secular Society for...

March 01, 2016

New study exposes shocking rulings of UK Sharia courts

A book entitled Women And Sharia Law: The Impact Of Legal Pluralism In The UK written...

February 2016

February 29, 2016

Muslim cleric enraged over law to protect Pakistani women

Pakistani cleric Fazl-Fazlur Rehman, above, is not a happy Islamist. Why? Because he fears that...

February 28, 2016

'Compromise' proposed over FGM: a little 'nick' will suffice

There’s much discussion on social media of a piece in the Journal of Medical Ethics...

February 25, 2016

Egyptian courts ridiculed after toddler and teens are jailed

'There is no justice in Egypt. No reason. Logic committed suicide a while ago. Egypt...

February 22, 2016

Islamists in Bangladesh slaughter a Hindu priest

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the hacking death of a Hindu priest...

February 21, 2016

Reward for death of Salman Rushdie is renewed in Iran

A new $600,000 bounty for the death of British Indian author Salman RushdieForty has been...

February 19, 2016

Muslim teachers banned for immersing pupils in Islam

Two teachers involved in the 'Trojan Horse' scandal in Birmingham schools have been banned for...

February 15, 2016

Certainly not! Monkeys evolved from 'Jews cursed by Allah'.

As everyone biblical scholar knows, God made land animals on Day Six of Creation. This...

February 11, 2016

NSS President furious over theme of LGBT History Month

Writing this week for Gay Star News under the headline 'How did LGBT History Month...

February 10, 2016

App launched to help Iranians dodge 'morality police' patrols

A range of punishments face 'inappropriately dressed' young Iranians who fall foul of Iran's notorious...

February 05, 2016

Lashings of mercy: Saudis quash poet's death sentence

Ashraf Fayadh, above, the Palestinian poet who was sentenced to death last year in Saudi...

February 04, 2016

President Obama visits gender apartheid, anti-gay mosque

When President Obama made his first visit to a US mosque yesterday, he recited bits...

February 03, 2016

New report says it's hard being a Muslim convert in Britain

British male converts to Islam face a raft of difficulties, including 'losing their white privileges',...

February 02, 2016

India's Supreme Court will reconsider anti-gay legislation

In 2013, extremist religious groups in India challenged a 2009 High Court decision to decriminalise...

February 01, 2016

Islamic State mother jailed following her return from Syria

British Muslim Tareena Shakil, 26, who took her child to Syria to join Islamic State...