Read More Atheist Republic On March 24, after a successful petition campaign, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship confirmed that atheists and other non-religious are eligible for Less Complex Claims (LCC). The LCC is an expedited refugee application process run by the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. The process is handled by the […]
Read More Atheist Republic Atheist Republic’s Twitter account, the largest atheist account on the platform, has been suspended yet again. Susanna McIntyre, the CEO of Atheist Republic, reports that she was met with an “Account Suspended” notification when she tried logging in to Atheist Republic’s Twitter on Friday, April 1st. Atheist Republic’s Twitter account was
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Read More Atheist Republic On April 2, Mubarak Bala pleaded guilty to blasphemy charges for posting social media posts that caused a public disturbance “due to their blasphemous content.” He was sentenced to 24 years in prison for his alleged crime. Day of shame for #Nigerian authorities!Mubarak Bala is sentenced to 24 years in prison
Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation hails the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the newest Supreme Court justice. Brown Jackson will become the first Black woman to serve on the court, chipping away at the massive divide between the court’s
Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation Click here to watch the teaser. The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday features the intrepid young student who initiated a West Virginia school walkout that’s led to an FFRF lawsuit. Max Nibert, who is the principal
Read More Atheist Republic “I feel shame — sorrow and shame,” said Pope Francis on Friday, April 1st. The Catholic Church finally issued an official apology after years of muted response to calls from Canadian indigenous leaders. “I feel shame — sorrow and shame — for the role that a number of Catholics, particularly those
Read More Atheist Republic On March 30, a Bangladesh court sentenced four men to death for the brutal killing of a secular blogger in 2015. Judge Nurul Amin Biplob of the Sylhet Anti-Terrorism Tribunal gave the death penalty to four out of the five suspects in the murder of Ananta Bijoy Das. Das, who was
Read More Atheist Republic Another victim of Pakistan’s dangerous blasphemy allegations has died. A teacher at a religious seminary school in Dera Ismail Khan, a city in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, was stabbed to death. Safoora Bibi was killed on Tuesday, March 29, by two students and one of her colleagues. They claimed that a
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Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation The recent announcement of a prolonged prison term for a Nigerian freethinker, for the alleged crime of “blasphemy,” is appalling, asserts the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Mubarak Bala, an atheist, was the head of the Humanist Association of Nigeria before his
Read More News Releases – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation Abortion access in the United States is on shaky ground — but there’s been a glimmer of hope recently. Texas’ six-week abortion ban has been in effect for seven months, and anti-abortion states such as Idaho have passed copycat legislation.
