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| − | * March 2006, he signed [[MANIFESTO: Together facing the new totalitarianism]], a manifesto against 'Islamic totalitarianism' that gained wide publicity and for which he and the other 11 signatories, including [[Salman Rushdie]], [[Caroline Fourest]], [[Maryam Namazie]], [[Taslima Nasreen]], and [[Ayaan Hirsi Ali]] received death threats <ref> [http://www.prochoix.org/cgi/blog/2006/03/16/443 Prochoix.org] </ref> | + | * March 2006, he signed [[MANIFESTO: Together facing the new totalitarianism]], a manifesto against 'Islamic totalitarianism' that gained wide publicity and for which he and the other 11 signatories, including [[Salman Rushdie]], [[Caroline Fourest]], [[Maryam Namazie]], [[Taslima Nasreen]], and [[Ayaan Hirsi Ali]] received death threats. <ref> [http://www.prochoix.org/cgi/blog/2006/03/16/443 Prochoix.org] </ref> |
*Attended 2006 conference celebrating murdered [[Pim Fortuyn]]’s political party, [[Lijst Pim Fortuyn]], where according to [[Douglas Murray]]: | *Attended 2006 conference celebrating murdered [[Pim Fortuyn]]’s political party, [[Lijst Pim Fortuyn]], where according to [[Douglas Murray]]: | ||
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*[[International Free Press Society]] board of advisers. | *[[International Free Press Society]] board of advisers. | ||
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Revision as of 13:42, 18 December 2015
Ibn Warraq, Author, Credit: http://ibnwarraq.com/ Author's website bio
Ibn Warraq
Activities
- March 2006, he signed MANIFESTO: Together facing the new totalitarianism, a manifesto against 'Islamic totalitarianism' that gained wide publicity and for which he and the other 11 signatories, including Salman Rushdie, Caroline Fourest, Maryam Namazie, Taslima Nasreen, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali received death threats. [1]
- Attended 2006 conference celebrating murdered Pim Fortuyn’s political party, Lijst Pim Fortuyn, where according to Douglas Murray:
- "The organisers had assembled nearly all the writers most critical of Islam’s current manifestation in the West. The American scholars Daniel Pipes and Robert Spencer were present, as were the Egyptian-Jewish exile and scholar of dhimmitude, Bat Ye’or, and the great Muslim apostate Ibn Warraq."[2]
Affiliations
- International Free Press Society board of advisers.
- New English Review
- Former Muslims United
Notes
- ↑ Prochoix.org
- ↑ Douglas Murray, We should fear Holland’s silence Islamists are stifling debate in what was Europe’s freest country, The Sunday Times, February 26, 2006.
