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Advocacy Statement / 2018 / Mauritania / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention /

Calling on Mauritania to end the arbitrary detention of Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkheitir

ORAL STATEMENT UN Human Rights Council, 38th Session (18th June – 6th July 2018) General Debate on Item 4: Human…

Advocacy Statement / 2017 / Algeria / UN Human Rights Council / Item 9: Follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action /

Apostasy laws in Muslim majority countries

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 34th Session General Debate, Item 9: Contemporary Forms of Racism, Xenophobia…

Advocacy Statement / 2019 / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights /

Blasphemy and apostasy laws violate freedom of religion or belief

40th Session of the UN Human Rights Council Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief…

Campaigns / 1 August 2019

Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir freed after 6 years in detention

Sentenced to death in 2014 following accusations of "blasphemy" and "apostasy", Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir has now been freed and…

Campaigns / 5 March 2019

If humanism is “blasphemy” then anti-blasphemy laws must go!

Humanists International reminds the Human Rights Council that 'blasphemy' and 'apostasy' laws violate the human rights of both religious and…

8 November 2018

NGOs call for release of Mauritanian Blogger still detained a year after court quashed his death sentence

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has joined 31 NGOs in calling on Mauritania to release anti-slavery blogger, Mohamed…

Advocacy News / 27 June 2018

Release Blogger and Scrap Death Penalty law! NGOs urge Mauritania at United Nations

Today on the floor of the United Nations Human Rights Council, a group of ten NGOs jointly called on Mauritania…

General news / 4 December 2017

Humanists “actively persecuted” in seven countries in 2017, finds IHEU report

New incidents or trends in seven countries show active persecution of atheists and humanists in 2017 85 countries in total…

Advocacy Statement / 2017 / Iran / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention /

Calling for the release of Djalali and M’Kheitir

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 34th Session (27th February – 31st March 2017) General…

Campaigns / 10 November 2017

Mauritanian blogger accused of “apostasy” to be released – His immediate safety is paramount

A blogger imprisoned in Mauritania for almost four years, and who at various times was sentenced to death, now looks…

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