Advocacy News / 17 July 2026 Humanists International makes a submission on freedom of association to the UN Humanists International and its Member organization, Ateizm Derneği (the Association of Atheism Turkey), have delivered a joint statement to the… Read More
Humanists International News / 15 July 2026 Roslyn Mould to step down as Vice President of Humanists International Roslyn Mould, Board member since 2019 and Vice President since 2023, announces her departure from the Board. Read More
Advocacy News / 1 July 2026 Humanists International calls on Austria to strengthen state neutrality at the UN Humanists International and its Member organization, Ateizm Derneği (the Association of Atheism Turkey), have delivered a joint statement to the… Read More
Members and partners / 18 June 2026 Mobile reading room helps children explore humanism in the Philippines Books 'n Wheels was a mobile educational initiative designed to bring humanist values, critical thinking and empathy to children. Read More
Advocacy blog / 3 June 2026 / Contributor Fighting for freedom of thought in Malaysia: The quiet revolution of Humanists Malaysia A.J. Surin, Founder & President of Humanists Malaysia, on the struggle for freedom of thought, secular advocacy and human rights. Read More
General news / 26 May 2026 Humanist Signal reaches 10,000 people with secular broadcast project in Peru With support from Humanists International’s Grant program, Humanist Signal was able to strengthened the secular movement in Peru. Read More
Advocacy News / 28 April 2026 Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly passes resolution on freedom of religion or belief The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a resolution on “countering discrimination based on religion and… Read More
Advocacy News / 16 April 2026 Belgian and Danish humanists voice concerns ahead of UN human rights reviews With the 52nd session of the UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) less than a month away, humanist organizations from Belgium… Read More
Advocacy News / 2 April 2026 Humanists International Welcomes Mairead McGuinness as EU Special Envoy on FoRB, Reiterates Structural Concerns Humanists International has welcomed the appointment of Mairead McGuinness as the new European Union Special Envoy for the promotion of… Read More
Advocacy News / 2 April 2026 Humanists International warns against “instrumentalization” of religious freedom at the UN Humanists International has cautioned the UN Human Rights Council that the right to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2026 / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action / Against the instrumentalization of the right to freedom of religion or belief ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (23rd February – 31st March 2026) Item 8:… Read More