The 'crime' of apostasy, or leaving a religion, and blasphemy are punishable by death in "at least 10 countries"*, the report ...

The appalling harm wrought by an ex-doctor highlights the urgent need for boys to be protected from circumcision, argues Dr.

An Iraqi Christian refugee who burned Qurans in Sweden during public demonstrations in 2023 has been shot dead.

The bishop of Liverpool, John Perumbalath, has announced his retirement after allegations of sexual assault and harassment ...

NSS tells UN committee religious exemptions to Equality Act which permit faith-based admissions should be ended.

The commission also disqualified former trustee Dr Karim Aboutayab for four years and six months after finding he had a ...

State-funded faith schools can discriminate against children whose families don't share their religion. This is unfair, unjust and toxic for social cohesion. Join our campaign for inclusive schools ...

Calls come as ex-doctor sentenced to 5 years in prison for child cruelty and actual bodily harm related to ritual ...

Labour peer Harriet Harman has tabled an amendment to the Hereditary Peers Bill which would remove the 26 seats automatically ...

Faith schools undermine equality, choice and social cohesion. Let's build an inclusive education system today, to ensure an inclusive society tomorrow. Our education system should be open and ...

Mandatory religious observance in schools is incompatible with UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, NSS tells Scottish ...

The National Secular Society is a democratic organisation, governed by an elected Council of Management. The day-to-day running of the organisation is delegated to the chief executive officer, who is ...