The Secular Underground Network
A community for Freethinkers of the World
2 mn read On Oct. 12, 2022, a video began circulating on Twitter showing a Russian military officer giving a pep talk to his subordinates on the eve of deployment to Ukraine. His language and rhetoric were, let’s just say, a little peculiar. “I promise we will win this holy war,” he tells them. “Who is fighting against […]
Written by Rashid Minhas
< 1 mn read We, the undersigned freethought, ex-Muslim, atheist, and secularist organisations, have joined together to politically sponsor the well-known Iranian atheist and ex-Muslim Soheil Arabi, who was re-arrested from his home on 2 January 2023 by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s security forces. Sources have informed us that he was violently beaten during the arrest, denied much-needed medicine […]
Written by The Secular Underground Network
3 mn read Be our voice, the regime wants to execute innocent humans Art has always been a good way to show love, anger, hatred, emotions and even protest. Toomaj Salehi is a young brave Iranian rapper who stood up for his people. He was threatened to be executed by the regime the first time he got […]
Written by LoveHumanity
2 mn read It doesn’t matter if I am a secularist, atheist or theist. Nietzsche has an article called “the courage to live”. In that article, it is claimed that the brave are the people who remove God from their lives and live freely. But from my point of view, it is not necessary for God to be […]
Written by SdNmHi
3 mn read December 2023 – Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right, enshrined in article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. However, there are governments and individuals in positions of power around the globe that threaten this right. One such way to threaten this freedom is through laws of blasphemy. It virtually silences anyone […]
Written by Swapna S
9 mn read It has not been a good year since we updated you on Mumino and his family. After their flight from Uganda, they encountered several difficulties and they are still awaiting their asylum request to be processed. Being a refugee in Uganda has many complications. Abductions October 2022 – Mumino and his family lived in a […]
Written by Mary Jane
2 mn read ConfusedHeathen (CH) was an Egyptian assigned female-at-birth trans person. By all accounts, he should be celebrated by the secular community. He founded the r/ExEgypt Subreddit where her felly compatriots gather and discuss the issues. However, this beautiful soul has departed. He died a few weeks ago. The death was announced on the subreddit itself. At […]
Written by Rashid Minhas
3 mn read The misbehavior and crimes of the Taliban against women have increased sharply in the last few months. This Islamist terrorist group has subjected women and girls to violence in the different regions of Afghanistan. Among these women are those who have been arrested for protesting the regime since the fall of Kabul. A number of […]
Written by Kaihan Broomand
2 mn read After 2 months away from my studies; It’s been a few days since I started reading the lovely and unique novel “Unconsciousness” by Xavier Kermant for the 13th time, of course, this time with a philosophical approach.In reviewing this powerful work, I have paid more attention to the analysis of writing concepts in the form […]
Written by Mujib
< 1 mn read Harris Sultan is a pakistani exmuslim atheist who has been an activist for several years with several different YouTube channels. He has also written and published a book called “curse of God, why I left islam” and his book can be found in both English and Urdu. But currently his channel has gotten banned in […]
Written by LoveHumanity
2 mn read In the introductory sections, the author collects the sections, sayings, and arguments of the religious sages and responds to them with particular delicacy. In an interesting section of Dawkins’s book, he seeks to trace religion back, which is very instructive. An interesting review is posted on Goodreads: “In this book, Richard Dawkins carefully examines […]
Written by LoveHumanity
< 1 mn read Raif Badawi, a secular activist from Saudi Arabia was arrested in 2012 after being charged with blaspheming against Islam. He supported liberalism, human rights and women’s rights. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison plus 1000 lashes. After being charged with apostasy, he said that he is still a Muslim. The government, couldn’t perform […]
Written by LoveHumanity
6 mn read Clashes between Hindus and Muslims The reports of clashes between Hindus and Muslims are becoming regular in many parts of India. But why do the two communities hate each other so much? The animosity between the two communities did not start recently. It has a long history of events and incidents that culminated and aggravated […]
Written by Swapna S
2 mn read Gone but not forgotten In the east of Toronto’s downtown, visitors will find a buzzing neighborhood called the Church and Wellesley Village. This area, located on Church Street and Wellesley Street East, is the city’s LGBTQ district. Just north of the intersection that forms the center of the neighborhood, is the 519 community center. In […]
Written by Rashid Minhas
5 mn read Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
“Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in his heyday” by Doc Kazi is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0.
Written by Rashid Minhas
2 mn read A 500-year-old Vampire (Jun Ho), who has broken a taboo by killing his boyfriend and lover, is going to die. But there is a solution for what is going to happen to him. He has to find a pureblood human who falls in love with him so that he can drink his blood and turn […]
Written by LoveHumanity
3 mn read Ever since I’ve been involved in helping freethinkers and those on the run for their convictions, I’ve noticed one thing in particular. They have to survive all by themselves in a world that is often very hostile towards them. Loneliness, depression, trauma and poverty go hand in hand. Millions of people around the world are […]
Written by Maarten Freriks
2 mn read America prides itself as the shining beacon of democracy, and its president is regarded as the leader of the free world. However, the land of the free has been looking decidedly less free as of late. Worrisome laws A growing number of U.S. states are passing laws restricting the rights of women and LGBTQ people. […]
Written by Rashid Minhas
2 mn read The Question Of Morality and Religion Sheikh Yaboody(Apostate prophet-Ridvan Aydamir) visits Abdullah Sameer and Derek on their Livestream. In a satiric video, Sheikh Yaboody starts preaching Islam to two atheists; An ex-Muslim and an ex-Christian. He asks an irrelevant question, the question that we face every time we talk about our views on values. “Ok, […]
Written by LoveHumanity
2 mn read I recently spoke to a Turkish friend and in our conversation she said something surprising. She told me that a massacre of dogs was happening in her country. I was, naturally, taken aback by this. Could there be mass killings of dogs happening there? It was hard to believe. I did some googling, and the […]
Written by Rashid Minhas
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