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Sunday, September 15, 2019

FROM BONDAGE TO BONDAGE WITHOUT CHRIST: EX-MUSLIMS OF NORTH AMERICA: SARAH HAIDER-"ISLAM & THE DEMONIZATION OF DISSENT"

FROM ISLAM TO LIBERALISM~
TWO EVILS, WITHOUT CHRISTIANITY

Sarah Haider

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Born in Pakistan, Sarah spent her early youth as a practicing Muslim, leaving religion in her late teens. Since 2016, she has advocated for the acceptance of religious dissent as Executive Director of Ex-Muslims of North America. Sarah is a former board member of the Reason Rally Coalition, and a co-founder and current board member of the Rights and Religions Forum.

Sarah and her work has been profiled and featured in numerous magazines, news outlets, and shows including The Economist, Slate, BBC, Global Journalist, Quillette, National Review, the Daily Beast, and NPR.
In addition to freethought, Sarah is particularly passionate about civil liberties and women’s rights.
You can reach Sarah at @SarahTheHaider
EX-MUSLIMS OF NORTH AMERICA: SARAH HAIDER-"ISLAM & THE DEMONIZATION OF DISSENT" 
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND
Ex-Muslims of North America advocates for acceptance of religious dissent, promotes secular values, and aims to reduce discrimination faced by those who leave Islam.

Muhammad Syed

PRESIDENT
A human rights activist, writer, speaker and community organizer. He is the founder and president of Ex-Muslims of North-America, the first Ex-Muslim advocacy and community building organization in North America. Muhammad has been a human rights activist for the past decade, with a focus on efforts to normalize religious dissent and promote acceptance of secularism in Muslim communities.