National Secular Society
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The National Secular Society is a UK-based organization that campaigns for the separation of religion and state and promotes secularism, human rights, and equality before the law.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Humanist Association | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organisation
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non-profit organisation ⓘ secularist organisation ⓘ |
| campaignsFor |
abolition of compulsory collective worship in schools
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disestablishment of the Church of England ⓘ ending automatic seats for bishops in the UK House of Lords ⓘ protection of freedom of expression on religion ⓘ reform of faith-based exemptions in equality law ⓘ secular education system ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil liberties
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education policy ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ human rights ⓘ public policy advocacy ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Charles Bradlaugh ⓘ |
| hasChairperson | Stephen Evans ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
freedom of and from religion
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religion and education ⓘ religion and the state ⓘ secular lawmaking ⓘ |
| hasFormerPresident |
Barbara Smoker
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Charles Bradlaugh ⓘ Denis Cobell ⓘ Terry Sanderson ⓘ |
| hasNotableSupporter |
Nick Ross
ⓘ
Polly Toynbee ⓘ Richard Dawkins ⓘ |
| hasSlogan | Challenging religious privilege ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| ideology |
church–state separation
ⓘ
secularism ⓘ |
| inception | 1866 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | charitable organisation ⓘ |
| operatesInJurisdiction |
England
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| opposes |
blasphemy laws
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religious privilege in public policy ⓘ state funding of faith schools ⓘ |
| publishes | Bulletin (newsletter) ⓘ |
| purpose |
defence of human rights
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promotion of equality before the law ⓘ promotion of secularism ⓘ separation of religion and state ⓘ |
| website | https://www.secularism.org.uk/ ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
British Humanist Association