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October 2018

October 19, 2018

Crucifix is not a religious symbol, claims Quebec’s new Premier

Quebec's new Premier is pushing for fewer religious symbols and more secularism on his patch...

October 17, 2018

Complaints about ‘irreverent’ organ donation ad may get it banned

Australia's national watchdog, Ad Standards, is reportedly considering banning a 'Monty Pythonesque' TV ad featuring...

October 16, 2018

UK hate preacher Anjem Choudary is about to be freed from prison

British hate preacher, Anjem Choudary, one of a group of Muslim fanatics determined to transform...

October 16, 2018

‘Terrible consequences’ threatened if Pakistan ‘blasphemer’ is freed

Following a decision last week by Pakistan's Supreme Court to reserve judgement in the appeal...

October 13, 2018

Godless Danes are to about get their ears filled with ‘Christian culture’

Eighty percent of Danes say religion is not important to them, yet their government –...

October 12, 2018

Bad marks: UK store blasted for selling hijabs for toddlers

Marks and Spencer stands accused of 'facilitating medievalism' for offering kiddie-sized hijabs in black and...

October 04, 2018

Musical instrument leads court to trash woman’s wedding plans

More madness from the Islamic kingdom of Saudi Arabia. An unnamed woman working as a...

September 2018

September 30, 2018

Muslims force destruction of stunning ocean sculptures

Moronic Muslim leaders in the Maldives put so much pressure on the authorities that police...

September 29, 2018

NSS protests UK judge’s claim that Islam is a peaceful religion

Following remarks about the peaceful nature of Islam by Mr Justice Haddon-Cave, above, the National...

September 27, 2018

Christian v Christian in a spat over a Ramadan message

The Rev Alexa Gilmour of the Windermere United Church in Toronto annoyed the Christian owner...

September 10, 2018

Scout leader who criticised 'Muslim costumes' wins payout

Brian Walker, 62, a Bristol scout leader who was expelled from the movement after insisting...

September 04, 2018

Gay 'kidnapped-for-Allah' student wins a $10,000 award

A Youth Courage prize has been handed to Mahad Olad, a Somali-born student who managed to...

September 03, 2018

Blasphemy: NSS blasts Imran Khan for siding with fanatics

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan wasn't happy that a prophet Mohammed cartoon competition – now...

August 2018

August 31, 2018

Muslim cleric: 'I'd nuke the Netherlands if I had the power'

A firebrand Muslim cleric in Pakistan, Khadim Rizvi, said that if he had the power...

August 22, 2018

Noisy mosque complaint lands a Buddhist woman in prison

An ethnic Chinese woman known as Meiliana has been sentenced in Indonesia to 18 months...

August 21, 2018

Indonesia: kindergarten apologises for a 'Jihadi' parade

The head of the TK Kartika kindergarten in Probolinggo City, East Java, claims she had...

August 07, 2018

Burqas: Boris Johnson reported to police for 'hate crime'

ITV journalist Daniel Hewitt reported in a tweet today that former Tory Foreign Secretary Boris...

August 06, 2018

Christian bigot will continue to serve as a town councillor

Last month the Bible-thumping Mayor of Ferryhill in County Durham – Richard Smith – was...

July 2018

July 30, 2018

Bangladesh: lovers kissing pic sparks 'indecency' debate

When Jibon Ahmed posted a photograph on his Facebook page  of two lovers kissing in...

July 29, 2018

Atheist hits a Koran-burning fire station with a lawsuit

Atheist and former fireman Jeffrey Queen, above, has been told that a lawsuit he brought against...

July 25, 2018

Imam faces jail time over hate sermon in Danish mosque

In the first case of its kind in Denmark, prosecutors yesterday charged Imam Mundhir Abdallah, above,...

July 09, 2018

Woman who labelled Egypt a 'son of a bitch' country is jailed

Mona el-Mazboh, 24, a Lebanese tourist who used Facebook to attack sexual harassment she experienced...

July 04, 2018

Provocative? Well, yes!

The Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain’s (CEMB) presence at London’s Pride event last year was...

July 03, 2018

Vicious UK imam jailed for 17 months for terrorising kids

Abdul Rauf, 51, described as "a nasty bully of a man" was jailed this week...

June 2018

June 22, 2018

University professor in Hartford ran his office like a mosque

Biology professor Felix Coe, a Muslim professor at the University of Connecticut (UConn) in Hartford,...

June 19, 2018

SPLC admits it was wrong to call Maajid Nawaz an extremist

The Southern Poverty Law Center yesterday apologised for wrongly naming the Quilliam Foundation and its...

June 13, 2018

IHEU condemns murder of yet another Bangladeshi atheist

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has renewed calls on the Bangladeshi authorities to...

June 13, 2018

Indian chess star snubs Iranian event over religious dress code

Woman Grandmaster and former world junior girls' champion Soumya Swaminathan has refused to participate in...

June 08, 2018

Austrian action against radical Islam branded 'Islamophobic'

Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin, above, has angrily reacted to reports that Austria’s right-wing government...

June 06, 2018

Muslims force removal of Saudi flag from World Cup bunting

When UK brewery giant Greene King decided to decorate its pubs with World Cup bunting, it...

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