Maryam Namazie with news of an event in London in November. 

Dear Friend,

Tickets are selling fast for the International Conference on Sharia, Segregation and Secularism held at a spectacular venue in central London on 25 November 2018.

Join leading secularists and veteran women's rights campaigners to discuss Sharia, Religious Arbitration and Family Law, the Politics of Collusion, Gender Segregation, the Veil and Women's Bodily Autonomy, Secularism as a Defence for Women's and Minority Rights, amongst others.

The conference will highlight the voices of people on the frontlines of resistance, the gains made by secularists both in the UK and internationally, and the importance of secularism as a minimum precondition for equality. Challenges that secularists continue to face and priorities for continued collective action will also be addressed.

The conference will mark the tenth anniversary of the One Law for All Campaign for equality irrespective of background, beliefs and religions.


Speakers include:
Afsana Lachaux, Women's Rights Activist
Ahlam Akram, Founder of Basira
Amina Lone, Director of Social Action and Research Foundation
Annie Laurie-Gaylor, Co-President of the Freedom From Religion Foundation
Anna Zobnina, Strategy and Policy Coordinator at the European Network of Migrant Women
Beatrix Campbell, Writer, Journalist, Broadcaster and Playwright
Bonya Ahmed, Activist, Writer, Blogger at Mukto-Mona
Caroline Criado Perez, Writer, Campaigner and Consultant
Cinzia Sciuto, Journalist
Diana Nammi, Founder and Executive Director of Iranian Kurdish Women's Rights Organisation
Eve Sacks, Trustee of Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance UK
Fariborz Pooya, Bread and Roses TV Producer
Gina Khan, One Law for All Spokesperson
Gita Sahgal, Founder and Director of Centre for Secular Space
Homa Arjomand, International Coordinator for One Secular School System
Houzan Mahmoud, Co-founder of Culture Project
Ibtissame Betty Lachgar, Feminist, Human Rights Activist
Inna Shevchenko, FEMEN Leader
Marieme Helie Lucas, Algerian Sociologist, Political Theorist and Author
Maryam Namazie, Co-Spokesperson for One Law for All, the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain and Fitnah
Nadia El Fani, Tunisian film-maker
Nasreen Rehman, Women's Rights Campaigner
Nina Sankari, Polish Feminist and Secularist
Peter Tatchell, Human Rights Campaigner
Pragna Patel, Founder and Director of the Southall Black Sisters
Rahila Gupta, Writer and Journalist
Rumana Hashem, Women's Rights Activist
Sadia Hameed, Spokesperson of the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain
Sadikur Rahman, Solicitor
Stasa Zajovic, Co-Founder of Women in Black Belgrade
Victoria Gugenheim, Award-winning Body Artist


Tickets can only be purchased prior to the event and include a scrumptious lunch, refreshments, cocktails and appetisers as well as access to all talks and evening entertainment. Get your tickets today.

More information on the conference is available on its website or by contacting Maryam Namazie, m.namazie@onelawforall.org.uk.

Conference sponsors include: Bread and Roses TV; Center for Inquiry; Centre for Secular Space; Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain; Culture Project; Equal Rights Now; Fitnah; National Secular Society; One Law for All; Southall Black Sisters; and Secularism is a Women’s Issue.


Maryam Namazie is a political activist
 and writer She is also spokesperson 
for the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain.

Follow Maryam Namazie on Twitter
@MaryamNamazie

International Conference On Sharia, Segregation And Secularism

Maryam Namazie with news of an event in London in November. 

Dear Friend,

Tickets are selling fast for the International Conference on Sharia, Segregation and Secularism held at a spectacular venue in central London on 25 November 2018.

Join leading secularists and veteran women's rights campaigners to discuss Sharia, Religious Arbitration and Family Law, the Politics of Collusion, Gender Segregation, the Veil and Women's Bodily Autonomy, Secularism as a Defence for Women's and Minority Rights, amongst others.

The conference will highlight the voices of people on the frontlines of resistance, the gains made by secularists both in the UK and internationally, and the importance of secularism as a minimum precondition for equality. Challenges that secularists continue to face and priorities for continued collective action will also be addressed.

The conference will mark the tenth anniversary of the One Law for All Campaign for equality irrespective of background, beliefs and religions.


Speakers include:
Afsana Lachaux, Women's Rights Activist
Ahlam Akram, Founder of Basira
Amina Lone, Director of Social Action and Research Foundation
Annie Laurie-Gaylor, Co-President of the Freedom From Religion Foundation
Anna Zobnina, Strategy and Policy Coordinator at the European Network of Migrant Women
Beatrix Campbell, Writer, Journalist, Broadcaster and Playwright
Bonya Ahmed, Activist, Writer, Blogger at Mukto-Mona
Caroline Criado Perez, Writer, Campaigner and Consultant
Cinzia Sciuto, Journalist
Diana Nammi, Founder and Executive Director of Iranian Kurdish Women's Rights Organisation
Eve Sacks, Trustee of Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance UK
Fariborz Pooya, Bread and Roses TV Producer
Gina Khan, One Law for All Spokesperson
Gita Sahgal, Founder and Director of Centre for Secular Space
Homa Arjomand, International Coordinator for One Secular School System
Houzan Mahmoud, Co-founder of Culture Project
Ibtissame Betty Lachgar, Feminist, Human Rights Activist
Inna Shevchenko, FEMEN Leader
Marieme Helie Lucas, Algerian Sociologist, Political Theorist and Author
Maryam Namazie, Co-Spokesperson for One Law for All, the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain and Fitnah
Nadia El Fani, Tunisian film-maker
Nasreen Rehman, Women's Rights Campaigner
Nina Sankari, Polish Feminist and Secularist
Peter Tatchell, Human Rights Campaigner
Pragna Patel, Founder and Director of the Southall Black Sisters
Rahila Gupta, Writer and Journalist
Rumana Hashem, Women's Rights Activist
Sadia Hameed, Spokesperson of the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain
Sadikur Rahman, Solicitor
Stasa Zajovic, Co-Founder of Women in Black Belgrade
Victoria Gugenheim, Award-winning Body Artist


Tickets can only be purchased prior to the event and include a scrumptious lunch, refreshments, cocktails and appetisers as well as access to all talks and evening entertainment. Get your tickets today.

More information on the conference is available on its website or by contacting Maryam Namazie, m.namazie@onelawforall.org.uk.

Conference sponsors include: Bread and Roses TV; Center for Inquiry; Centre for Secular Space; Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain; Culture Project; Equal Rights Now; Fitnah; National Secular Society; One Law for All; Southall Black Sisters; and Secularism is a Women’s Issue.


Maryam Namazie is a political activist
 and writer She is also spokesperson 
for the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain.

Follow Maryam Namazie on Twitter
@MaryamNamazie

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