Secularist news from the UK Whatever one’s view about the monarchy, it is nonsensical for a head of state to swear to uphold a Catholic-free… Read More »Secularists need to vigorously oppose human rights backsliding
Two years ago, on 16 October 2020, Samuel Paty was murdered by an Islamist fanatic, beheaded in front of his school. This history and geography… Read More »Tribute to Samuel Paty – for a secular public education
The European Parliament has just made it clear that after years of rule by Viktor Orban’s regime, Hungary is no longer a democracy, but… Read More »European Parliament: Hungary is no longer a democracy
The European Secularist Network strongly and unequivocally condemns the assassination attempt against Salman Rushdie, and expresses solidarity with him. This cowardly aggression, motivated by religious… Read More »The European Secularist Network expresses solidarity with Salman Rushdie
Justyna Wydrzyńska, one of the founders of the Polish collective Abortion Dream Team (ADT), is being prosecuted, and faces three years in prison, simply for… Read More »An abortion-rights activist risks three year in jail
4 July 2022 During a meeting with the President of the European Parliament, the President of COMECE “expressed the concerns of the Catholic Church for… Read More »Press release of the European Secular Network
The European Secularist Network strongly denounces the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ending the federal right to abortion. As soon as… Read More »European Secularist Network condemns serious breach of women’s rights in the US
The European Secularist Network welcomes the adoption of the resolution “on global threats to abortion rights: the possible overturning of abortion rights in the US… Read More »Abortion rights: european Parliament condemns regressions
The Polish Catholic fundamentalist organisation Ordo Iuris (OI), linked to the traditionalist sectarian network TFP (Tradition, Family, Property), recently announced the creation of a Spanish… Read More »Fundamentalist organisation Ordo Iuris announces start of its activity in Spain
In a resolution adopted on 3 May, the European Parliament affirms its commitment to freedom of thought, conscience, belief and religion. It also calls on… Read More »The European Parliament affirms its commitment to freedom of conscience
