UPR Statement on Belgium
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council 48th Session (13 September – 8 October 2021) UPR…
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Council of Europe resolves to “strengthen the fight against ‘honour’ crimes”
Crimes of "honour" and the right to a healthy environment were on the agenda during the Autumn Session of the…
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UN adopts landmark resolution condemning witchcraft accusations
The resolution condemns “the widespread discrimination, stigma, social exclusion and forced displacement" associated with witchcraft accusations.
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Rights of women and influence of religious fundamentalists
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 47th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (21 June 2021 to 13…
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Unprecedented interference of the Vatican to modify an anti-hate crime law in Italy
The Holy See has invoked its Concordat with the Italian government to seek modifications of a law currently discussed by…
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In Croatia, access to abortion is “exposed to intense ideological pressure”, says Humanists International at UN
In a joint statement, Humanists International highlighted 'conscientious objection' and anti-abortion harassment as limiting access to abortion in practice.
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights in Croatia
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 46th Session (22 February to 23 March 2021) Item…
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Humanists International condemns Iran’s “culture of impunity,” at UN
Humanists International's statement addressed impunity for unlawful killings by the State, gender-based violence, and violations of LGBTI rights in Iran.
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Impunity for human rights violations in Iran
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 46th Session (22 February to 23 March 2021) Item…
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‘Online violence against women fuelled by right-wing populism’, Humanists International tells OSCE
Humanists International addressed the impact of the gender digital divide and online violence on women's equality, freedom of expression, and…
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Human Rights in the Maldives
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (22 February – 19 March…
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