Why I had to face down the bullies trying to silence my supposedly 'offensive' stance on Islam

http://freethoughtblogs.com/maryamnamazie/2016/01/12/maryam-namazie-why-i-had-to-face-down-the-bullies-trying-to-silence-my-supposedly-offensive-stance-on-islam/
Date Written:  2016-01-12
Publisher:  Free Thought Blogs
Year Published:  2016
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX18636

This week marked the first anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris. The atrocity was a brutal attack not just on human life but also on the principle of free speech, one of the pillars of human civilisation. In the aftermath of the killings, people across the world united to express their support for that essential liberty.

Subject Headings

• Censorship
• Free Speech
• Freedom of Expression
• Hate Speech
• Islam & Politics
• Religion & Politics
• Religious Criticism
• Safe Spaces