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Here’s your Canadian Atheist Weekly Update for 23-Feb-2019 to 1-Mar-2019.
Tag Archives: Salman Rushdie
Stand with Salman Rushdie
It will come as no surprise that the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain and its supporters are outraged to learn that forty state-run media outlets in Iran have raised $600,000 (£420,000) to add as bounty to Ayatollah Khomeini’s death fatwa on the writer Salman Rushdie, because of his novel The Satanic Verses. They have started… Read more »
Where’s the monument to victims of religion?
The devastatingly horrible news has come for blogger Raif Badawi and his family that the Saudi supreme court has upheld the guilty verdict against him, and confirmed punishment of 1,000 lashes and 10 years in prison, for the crime of “insulting Islam”. And yet, the Canadian government considers Saudi Arabia to be an ally, happily… Read more »