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Extremism Redefined: A Call to Action Against Hate Preaching

August 2, 2017 | by Shaaz Mahboob | 0 Comments

A plethora of reasons are offered to explain violent extremism. But how large a role do hate preachers have in fostering anti-western sentiment? Read more

Q&A on Ex-Muslims with Waleed Al-Husseini – Session 2

August 2, 2017 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

Founder of the Council of Ex-Muslims of France, Waleed Al-Husseini, on the oppressed and terrible condition of ex-Muslims in France and in Muslim countries. Read more

The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

July 21, 2017 | by Tara Abhasakun | 2 Comments

The spread of anti-christian hatred in Egypt goes beyond ISIS to include non-violent groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood, and even former ruler Mobarak. Read more

Can Islam Be Reformed?

July 20, 2017 | by Ammar Anwer | 6 Comments

Islamism is just one specific totalitarian interpretation of Islam. It is possible to adopt a version of Islam that can be reconciled with western values. Read more

UN Adopts Global Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons

July 8, 2017 | by Sara Nasrallah | 0 Comments

‘The treaty is a clear indication that the majority of the world’s countries no longer accept nuclear weapons.’ Read more

Wait, Abortion Is a Problem for Northern Ireland’s Republicans Too

July 8, 2017 | by Michael Clegg | 0 Comments

The DUP are not the only Northern Irish party to have a regressive stance on abortion. This is an opportunity to shine a light on Sinn Féin. Read more

Iran’s Influence in Yemen is Bad News for Baha’is

July 2, 2017 | by Tara Abhasakun | 2 Comments

Yemen’s Iran-backed government arrests Baha’is, even sentencing one to death. Conatus News spoke with the brother of one imprisoned Baha’i. Read more

“Not In My Name” – Secular India Revolts Against Lynchings of Muslims

July 1, 2017 | by Rakshit Sharma | 1 Comments

Secular parts of Indian society have been finally galvanised into action to protest the lynchings of Muslims under the guise of opposition to cow slaughter. The spate of lynchings, murders and violence being perpetrated in India by so-called cow defenders, also known as ‘gau rakshaks’, who are apparently finding cow slaughter an affront to their […] Read more

German Parliament Legalises Same-Sex Marriage In Historic Vote

June 30, 2017 | by Angelos Sofocleous | 0 Comments

The historic reform grants same-sex couples who were limited to civil unions full marital rights, and allows them to adopt children. Read more

Should Religious Bigotry Towards LGB People go Unchallenged?

June 30, 2017 | by CNLifestyle | 2 Comments

Even vague intolerance or irrational attitudes towards LGBT people should not be left unchallenged, simply because it is in the guise of a minority religion Earlier this week, in anticipation of the various Pride marches being held in various parts of the world, Al Jazeera reported that Sweden’s far-right had planned a Pride march through […] Read more

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