Since 2012 Humanists International has published the Freedom of Thought Report to monitor the rights and treatment of humanists, atheists and non-religious people in every country in the world. This year, the thematic focus of the Report is COVID-19, and its impact on the non-religious people globally. In particular we have seen the establishment of restrictions on: - Women’s rights - Media freedom, protest and access to information - Individuals at risk Here is the list of the event speakers: - Andrew Copson President of Humanists International
- Dr Ahmed Shaheed UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief
- Emma Wadsworth-Jones Humanists International's Casework & Campaigns Manager
- Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir Mauritanian blogger and anti-slavery activist
- Debbie Goddard, Vice-President of American Atheists
- Rev. Fred Davie, Commissioner of The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
The event will be live-streamed on Facebook on 10 December at 15.00 UTC. No registration is needed. Access is free. We are going to share the link of the live streaming with you in due time. |