A view from Kyiv: Ordinary life during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
An interview with Andrii Nehrych, a resident of Kyiv who chose to stay in the city during the invasion.
‘Are we civilized?’ Image of the week, 21st March 2022
The image of the week is a ticket to a talk given by Chapman Cohen in Manchester at…
Mubarak Bala: update on a ‘blasphemer’ in Nigeria
Humanist Mubarak Bala has been imprisoned for blasphemy in Nigeria since April 2020. After nearly two years in detention, he has finally been given dates for his bail hearing and trial.
From the archive: imprisoned for blasphemy
In March 1883, George William Foote, the first editor of the Freethinker, was convicted for blasphemous libel at…
Freethinker in conversation: the Beyond Atheism podcast
On 8th March I spoke to Nathan Alexander and Todd Tavares for Episode 36 of the Beyond Atheism…
‘The best way to combat bad speech is with good speech’ – interview with Maryam Namazie
Maryam Namazie is the founder of the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain and a founding member of One…