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Campaigns / 6 August 2020

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, sends message of solidarity to Mubarak Bala, detained for 100 days

Wole Soyinka writes to the President of Humanist Association of Nigeria on his 100th day in detention

Action Alert - Live / 24 July 2020

Police refuse to comply with court order granting Mubarak Bala access to his legal team

Police refuse to comply with the Magistrate’s court order granting Bala access to his legal team in a clear violation…

Campaigns / 29 July 2020

73% of humanists at risk are ex-Muslims, 80% are men – and the requests for help are increasing

Some data from our #ProtectHumanistsAtRisk campaign

Humanists at Risk: Action Report 2020

Growing evidence of worsening persecution targeting the non-religious around the world, new report reveals

11 May 2020

Humanists International launches a multilingual campaign to counter misinformation about COVID-19

#COVID-19 #MythBusters: a series of memes in different languages to fight fake news about COVID-19

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Bangladesh should drop spurious charges against blogger Asad Noor

4 August 2020 | Bangladesh

Sri Lankan Ex-Muslims urge government to remove “ethnicity, religion and race” from birth certificates

24 July 2020 | Sri Lanka

Humanist activist calls for a moratorium on forced evictions in India

22 July 2020 | India

At UN, Humanists International highlights importance of artistic expression during Covid-19

16 July 2020 | Chile

UN Special Rapporteur launches Humanists at Risk Report 2020

14 July 2020 | United Kingdom

Human rights victory as Sudan abolishes death sentence for apostasy

14 July 2020 | Addabah, Sudan

A message from Leo Igwe, ten weeks after Mubarak Bala's arrest

8 July 2020 | Pakistan

Tunisian activist faces imminent deportation from Denmark, posing an extreme risk to his well-being

1 July 2020 | Denmark

Sikivu Hutchinson: an unapologetically black, feminist and heretical humanist - a review

8 June 2020 | Unnamed Road, Culbertson, NE 69024, USA

Sustainable humanism: an update from Uganda and the Philippines

2 June 2020 |

Review of 'Leaving the Allah Delusion Behind' by Ibn Warraq

26 May 2020 | Germany

Gaylene Middleton from New Zealand: "We are fortunate because we don't need help. Let's rather help the international community"

28 April 2020 | 406-395 Rock Rd, Pahiatua 4987, New Zealand

Humanists International Calls for Urgent Release of Iran’s Prisoners of Conscience

28 April 2020 | Iran

Giorgio Maone from Italy: "We closed our venues before the lockdown, churches are still open today"

24 April 2020 | Italy

Anton Van Dyck from Belgium: "Our principles are nothing if they're only found on paper"

22 April 2020 | Belgium

Larry Tepa from Zambia: "Ubuntu means 'I am because we are', let's roll up our sleeves and work together then"

21 April 2020 | Unnamed Road, Zambia

Christian Colombo from Malta: "Humanity is amazingly resourceful when dealing with adversity"

17 April 2020 | 6 Triq Ganni Portelli, Attard, Malta

DJ Tan from Singapore: "Let's help other communities in greater need than us"

16 April 2020 | Singapore

Momolu Dorley from Liberia: "It's time to extend a hand to everyone, despite our differences"

16 April 2020 | Doedain, Liberia

Viola Namyalo from Uganda: "Domestic violence is increasing during the lockdown"

15 April 2020 | Uganda

Harrison Mumia from Kenya: "Let's show compassion for the most vulnerable"

9 April 2020 | B9, Kenya

Adrián Núñez from Peru: "Proper scientific information is key now"

8 April 2020 | Peru

Don't let Mahmoud die, Humanists International tells UN

11 March 2020 | Jawhar, Somalia

At UN, Humanists International and Cheikh Mkhaitir call on Mauritania to release human rights defenders

9 March 2020 | Mauritania

#JeSuisMila: how Muslim fundamentalists ruined the life of a French girl

31 January 2020 | France

Blasphemy laws abolished in Ireland

21 January 2020 | Ireland

Raif Badawi in isolation, 5 years after his first 50 lashes

9 January 2020 | Saudi Arabia

Egyptian secularist facing arbitrary travel ban, now on hunger strike

26 November 2019 | Egypt

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