Here are some stories of ex-Muslims who have come out and as a result, risk being killed, maimed, or at best, being disowned by their families.
#ExMuslims - The untold battle within muslim communities.
"Mum said, 'You can't tell anybody else … they will kill you.'"
Sadia, British #ExMuslim
The #ExMuslim trap:
1. abused by family
2. law of silence in the community
3. misunderstood by the rest of us
4. murdered
"So many ex-muslims hide because so many muslim scholars say ex-muslims should be put to death."
Imtiaz, British #ExMuslim
"My dad said he wished he strangled me when I was born."
Safiyya, British #ExMuslim
Murdered for... questioning islam
Avijit, American-Bangladeshi #ExMuslim
"Islam was used to control what I did, what I wore, who I spoke to, how I ate and how I thought."
Aliyah, British #ExMuslim
"I have turned into the enemy."
Sara, British #ExMuslim
"Killing ex-muslims isn't a wahhabi or salafi law: it is islam."
Aliyah, British #ExMuslim
"If my family finds out I married a Christian, I will be subject to what's dictated by islam."
Maryam, Egyptian #ExMuslim
"My ex-muslim friends pretend to be muslims so family doesn't become hell."
Sara, British #ExMuslim
"The community will tell my parents they should probably have killed me when I was young."
Sameera, British #ExMuslim
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