List of ex-Muslim organisations

This article is about organisations by and for ex-Muslims. For the sociological perspectives of ex-Muslims, see Ex-Muslims. For a general description of the religious and legal meaning and implications of the concept and process of apostasy from Islam, see Apostasy in Islam. For the situation of actual or purported apostates from Islam (ex-Muslims) in each individual country, see Apostasy in Islam by country.
The Central Council of Ex-Muslims, founded in Germany in January 2007, was the first of its kind.

This is a list of organisations that aim to support individuals that have renounced Islam sorted by date of founding.

Name Founded Region served Notes
Central Council of Ex-Muslims (ZdE)[1] 2007  Germany First ex-Muslim organisation.
Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB) 2007  United Kingdom
Central Committee for Ex-Muslims[2] 2007  Netherlands Dissolved in 2008.
Former Muslims United[3] 2009  United States
Ex-Muslims Initiative[4] 2010  Austria Founded as Council of Ex-Muslims of Austria[5]
Movement of Ex-Muslims of Belgium[6] 2011  Belgium
Association of Ex-Muslims of Switzerland 2012  Switzerland Founded by Kacem El Ghazzali.[7]
Atheist Republic[8] 2012 Worldwide/International Founded by Armin Navabi[8] in Iran as "Iranian Atheists" on Orkut.[9]
Atheist & Agnostic Alliance Pakistan[10] 2012  Pakistan
Ex-Muslims North Meetup Group[11] 2012 Northern England Based in Bradford.
Council of Ex-Muslims of Singapore[12] 2012  Singapore
Muslimish[1] 2012  United States welcomes both ex-Muslims and Muslims[13]
Ex-Muslims of North America (EXMNA)[1][14] 2013  Canada
 United States
Council of Ex-Muslims of France (CEMF)[15] 2013  France
Council of Ex-Muslims of Morocco (CEMM)[16] 2013  Morocco
Ex-Muslims of Scotland[1][17] 2014  Scotland
Association of Atheism 2014  Turkey First legal atheist organisation in Turkey.[18]
Faith to Faithless[19] 2015  United Kingdom Founded by Aliyah Saleem and Imtiaz Shams.
Platform New Freethinkers 2015  Netherlands Supported by the Humanistisch Verbond.[20]
Ex-Muslims of Norway[21] 2016  Norway
Atheist Alliance of the Middle East and North Africa[22] 2016 MENA
Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka 2016  Sri Lanka
Iranian Humanist Atheists & Agnostics[23] 2016  Iran
Ex-Muslims of South Africa[24][25] 2016  South Africa
Ex-musulmani d'Italia[26] 2016  Italy Supported by the Unione degli Atei e degli Agnostici Razionalisti.[27]
Council of Ex-Muslims of Jordan[28] 2018  Jordan
Alliance of Former Muslims[29] 2017  Ireland
Faithless Hijabi 2018  Australia
Ex-Muslims of the Netherlands[30] 2019  Netherlands
Iranian Atheists & Agnostics[31] Unknown  Iran
Council of Ex-Muslims of New Zealand.[32] Unknown  New Zealand
Central Committee for Ex-Muslims of Scandinavia[33] Unknown Scandinavia
Ex-Muslims of Kerala[34][35] 2019  India Observes January 9 as ex-Muslim day[36]
Ex Muslim Sahil[37][38] 2022  India
Young Apostates 2021 United States Voice Of Ex-Muslims

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "CEMB Partners". Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  2. ^ "New ex-Muslim group launched in Netherlands". National Secular Society. 14 September 2007. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  3. ^ Malkin, Michelle (24 September 2009). "Former Muslims United speak out on eve of "Islam on Capitol Hill" march". Michelle Malkin. Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  4. ^ Cahit Kaya (2 July 2012). "Die neue Initiative Ex-Muslime" (in German). Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Irene Brickner & Tobias Müller (26 February 2010). "Ex-Muslime fordern Recht auf Nichtglauben". Der Standard (in German). Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  6. ^ "En Europe, les apostats de l'islam commencent à se compter". Le Nouvel Observateur. 20 November 2014. Archived from the original on 19 October 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Rencontre Annuelle CCIS : Cheikh Muhammad Al Arifi interdit de séjour en Suisse". Ajib.fr (in French). 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  8. ^ a b Wouter van Cleef (7 August 2017). "In Maleisië geldt: gij zult geen atheïst zijn". Trouw (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  9. ^ Maryam Namazie and Fariborz Pooya (15 September 2015). "Religion and self-harm". Bread and Roses TV. Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2017. : 16:17 
  10. ^ "Home". Atheist & Agnostic Alliance Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  11. ^ "Ex-Muslims North (EMN) (Manchester, Verenigd Koninkrijk)". Meetup. Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  12. ^ "Council of Ex-Muslims of Singapore (CEMSG)". CEMSG. Archived from the original on 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
  13. ^ "ABOUT US". Muslimish. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Ex-Muslims of North America (EXMNA)". EXMNA. 30 July 2013. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  15. ^ "Conseil des Ex Musulmans de France - CEMF". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  16. ^ "Council of Ex-Muslims of Morocco CEMM مجلس المسلمين السابقين بالمغرب". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  17. ^ "ExMuslims Scotland - Homepage". exmuslims-scotland.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2019-01-10. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  18. ^ CEMB (19 May 2014). "First legal atheist organisation formed in Turkey". Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  19. ^ "Ex-Muslim: My parents don't want me 'to burn in hell'". Newsbeat. BBC News. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  20. ^ "Vrij om niet te geloven". Platform Nieuwe Vrijdenkers. Humanistisch Verbond. Archived from the original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  21. ^ "Ex-Muslims Of Norway". www.facebook.com.
  22. ^ "Atheist Alliance - Middle-East and North Africa". www.facebook.com.
  23. ^ "Iranian Humanist Atheists & Agnostics خداناباوران ودین ناباوران انسانگرا". www.facebook.com.
  24. ^ "Ex-Muslims of South Africa". www.facebook.com.
  25. ^ "Ex-Muslims of South Africa (@ex_africa) | Twitter". twitter.com.
  26. ^ "Ex-musulmani d'Italia". www.facebook.com.
  27. ^ "Unione degli Atei e degli Agnostici Razionalisti". Unione degli Atei e degli Agnostici Razionalisti. Archived from the original on 2020-05-27. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  28. ^ "About Us". CEMJ. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  29. ^ "Mission Statement". Alliance of Former Muslims.
  30. ^ "exmuslims.nl". Ex-Muslims of the Netherlands. Archived from the original on 2019-11-06.
  31. ^ "Iranian Atheists & Agnostics". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-27. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  32. ^ "nzexmuslim". www.cemnz.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  33. ^ "Central Committee for Ex-Muslims of Scandinavia". Archived from the original on April 13, 2014.
  34. ^ "Ex-Muslims of Kerala". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  35. ^ "Ex-Muslims of Kerala". exmuslimsofkerala.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  36. ^ "ex-Muslims of Kerala' has now decided to observe every January 9 as Kerala 'ex-Muslim Day".
  37. ^ "Ex Muslim Sahil". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  38. ^ "Ex Muslim Sahil Uncensored". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
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