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Campaigning for separation of religion and state, challenging religious privilege and promoting equality between all citizens regardless of religion or belief.
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Female subordination. Sexist 'modesty' codes. Violence against women.

Our new report 'Mission and Misogyny' reveals that many registered charities are promoting these ideas - all under the cloak of 'advancing religion'.

Read it in full👇

www.secularism.org.uk/women/missio...
October 1, 2025 at 9:50 AM
WATCH: Islamic charity sermon says men can hit wives who refuse sex.
If a woman has sex under threat of violence, that's rape.
Charity law must be reviewed urgently to stop charities promoting violence against women in the name of religion.
Full story: www.secularism.org.uk/news/2025/03...
March 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
In a debate on the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme, the bishop of St Albans used the privilege of the bishops’ bench to lobby for even greater special access and treatment for the Church of England.

Unfair and undemocratic. Automatic seats for bishops should be abolished.
January 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Our chief exec @stephenmevans.bsky.social marks #ExMuslimAwarenessMonth by highlighting the precarious position faced by many who leave the Islamic faith. You can read the full op-ed by Dr Ben Jones on our website at www.secularism.org.uk/opinion/2024...
#FoRB #ExMuslims #Secularism
December 12, 2024 at 1:52 PM
We've written to the Communities Minister Lord Khan urging the government to uphold free expression after calls in parliament this week to reintroduce blasphemy laws 👇
November 29, 2024 at 2:02 PM
It is deeply alarming that an MP is calling for the introduction of new blasphemy laws. Concerningly, the Prime Minister offers no defense of free expression.

MPs should uphold values which are foundational to our society - not seek to dismantle them.

#blasphemy
November 27, 2024 at 3:14 PM