Sophie in 't Veld, MEP and Secularist of the Year 2011
A Day to Defend Free Expression
HOLD THE DATE: One Law for All rally in defence of free expression
11 February, central London, 2-4pm.
Find out more about our legal challenge to prayers in council meetings
Protecting equality laws from religious onslaught
Find out more about our intervention at the European Court of Human Rights
Join us and make a stand for fairness, freedom and human rights
The Irwin Prize for Secularist of the Year 2012
Join us for the presentation of the Irwin Prize for Secularist of the Year.
Saturday March 17 2012. Tickets now on sale.
Latest News
NSS condemns secret plans to build giant Jesus statue on Primrose Hill
Thu, 26 Jan 2012
The National Secular Society has condemned a secret plan for a twenty foot high replica of the Rio de Janeiro statue of Christ the Redeemer near the summit of the iconic London landmark Primrose Hill.
Government resists calls to regulate madrassas
Thu, 26 Jan 2012
Children & Families Minister Tim Loughton MP has said that he is not convinced there is any need to regulate Britain's madrassas, despite clear evidence of abuse.
Ofsted propose "no notice" inspections of independent schools
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
Ofsted, the education watchdog, is proposing to launch "no notice" inspections of independent schools (including independent faith schools) falling under its direct control amid fears that too many children are being let down.
LSE Students Union “being manipulated by determined activists” over Mohammed cartoon
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
The Atheist Secularist and Humanist Society at the London School of Economics has been told by the Students Union that unless it removes a Jesus and Mo cartoon from its Facebook page it faces expulsion from the Union.