Atheist Refugees Doubly Vulnerable

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Atheist asylum seekers fleeing persecution for their lack of belief in the dominant religion of their culture are at high risk of danger. by Scott Jacobsen As reported by DW, “Mahmudul Haque Munshi’s name was on a hit list in Bangladesh. After five of his friends and associates were murdered, the authorities warned the blogger: […]

Going Godless: a Perspective on Atheism from Iran

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Atheism can cost you your life in Iran, but Iranian atheists and human rights activists have been formidably courageous in broadcasting their messages throughout social media, circumventing organized censorship of national TV and radio.

Meet Some of Our Officers!

Vice President, Mark W. Gura Mark W. Gura  is the Vice President of the Atheist Alliance of America and co-presenter of the Richard Dawkins Award, which was recently given to Dr. Lawrence Krauss at “Reason Rally 2016” in Washington, DC. Mark is also the media spokesperson for the United Coalition of Reason in Atlanta, the host […]