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List of ex-Muslim organisations
List of Islamic Apostasy Organizations
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) | 2007 | Germany | First ex-Muslim organisation. |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB) | 2007 | United Kingdom | |
| Central Committee for Ex-Muslims | 2007 | Netherlands | Dissolved in 2008. |
| Former Muslims United | 2009 | United States | |
| Ex-Muslims Initiative | 2010 | Austria | Founded as Council of Ex-Muslims of Austria |
| Movement of Ex-Muslims of Belgium | 2011 | Belgium | |
| Association of Ex-Muslims of Switzerland | 2012 | Switzerland | Founded by Kacem El Ghazzali. |
| Atheist Republic | 2012 | Worldwide/International | Founded by Armin Navabi in Iran as "Iranian Atheists" on Orkut. |
| Atheist & Agnostic Alliance Pakistan | 2012 | Pakistan | |
| Ex-Muslims North Meetup Group | 2012 | Northern England | Based in Bradford. |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of Singapore | 2012 | Singapore | |
| Muslimish | 2012 | United States | welcomes both ex-Muslims and Muslims |
| Ex-Muslims of North America (EXMNA) | 2013 | Canada United States | |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of France (CEMF) | 2013 | France | |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of Morocco (CEMM) | 2013 | Morocco | |
| Ex-Muslims of Scotland | 2014 | Scotland | |
| Association of Atheism | 2014 | Turkey | First legal atheist organisation in Turkey. |
| Faith to Faithless | 2015 | United Kingdom | Founded by Aliyah Saleem and Imtiaz Shams. |
| Platform New Freethinkers | 2015 | Netherlands | Supported by the Humanistisch Verbond. |
| Ex-Muslims of Norway | 2016 | Norway | |
| Atheist Alliance of the Middle East and North Africa | 2016 | MENA | |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka | 2016 | Sri Lanka | |
| Iranian Humanist Atheists & Agnostics | 2016 | Iran | |
| Ex-Muslims of South Africa | 2016 | South Africa | |
| Ex-musulmani d'Italia | 2016 | Italy | Supported by the Unione degli Atei e degli Agnostici Razionalisti. |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of Jordan | 2018 | Jordan | |
| Alliance of Former Muslims | 2017 | Ireland | |
| Faithless Hijabi | 2018 | Australia | |
| Ex-Muslims of the Netherlands | 2019 | Netherlands | |
| Iranian Atheists & Agnostics | Unknown | Iran | |
| Council of Ex-Muslims of New Zealand. | Unknown | New Zealand | |
| Central Committee for Ex-Muslims of Scandinavia | Unknown | Scandinavia | |
| Ex-Muslims of Kerala | 2019 | India | Observes January 9 as ex-Muslim day |
| Young Apostates | 2021 | United States | Voice Of Ex-Muslims |
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