A liberal blogger who wrote critiques of the Maldivian government and the spread of radical Islam died after being stabbed.
In the northwestern region of Xinjiang in China, a list of banned baby names with religious meaning and widely used by Muslims, has been released.
In India’s 2011 census, only 33,000 people declared themselves as nonreligious. India is a land of believers where atheists face hostility.
Two gay Indonesian men have been arrested and face 100 lashes because of controversial new Islamic bylaws in the semi-autonomous Aceh province.
Nonbelief Relief is giving $10,000 to UNICEF for famine relief efforts in Somalia, as a part of its mission to improve this world — our only world.
A 31-year-old Farook Hameed was murdered because of his campaign against religious fundamentalism and efforts to spread rationalist thought.
After serving seven out of 22 years in prison for killing his ex-girlfriend, Brazilian soccer player, Bruno Fernandes de Souza, is back in the game.
Woman suffered severe burns and died after allegedly being thrown naked into the fire that members of a sect built around her to expel demons.
Milah Abraham leader was sentenced on charges of blasphemy by an Indonesian court, along with two other figures of the sect, to 5 years in prison.
In the last two years, three atheist bloggers have been killed and Bangladesh banned an Islamist militant group, ABT. Now, another group is outlawed.
