Author: Jack Rivington

Three years on, the lessons of Batley are yet to be learned

Three years on, the lessons of Batley are yet to be learned

The Batley affair exposed the Islamist threat to UK schools. We're still yet to come to terms with its implications, says Jack Rivington. Read More »

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Freedom of religion or belief must include the freedom to ‘blaspheme’

The freedom to question and criticise religious ideas in the same manner as any other kind is foundational to a democratic... Read More »

Denmark stood up against fundamentalists in the past. It must not give in now

Denmark stood up against fundamentalists in the past. It must not give in now

It is now almost two decades since an organised campaign of lies, threats and violence attempted to force Danish society... Read More »

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Why are councillors doing Islamists’ work for them?

After a councillor was denied mayoralty for criticising Islam, Jack Rivington warns politicians are playing into the... Read More »

The state must stop faith schools behaving like cults

The state must stop faith schools behaving like cults

New research by the NSS has found some state funded faith schools' admissions policies are so extreme they appear... Read More »

Time for an Islamophobia self-awareness month

Time for an Islamophobia self-awareness month

Recent incidents reveal pushing the term 'Islamophobia' is less to do with challenging genuine anti-Muslim bigotry,... Read More »