Humanists At Risk / 29 April 2025 Cause for celebration: Mubarak Bala arrives in Germany Exactly five years after his detention Mubarak Bala arrived in Germany on 28 April 2025. Read More
Campaigns blog / 23 April 2025 / Scott Douglas Jacobsen The First African Atheist Billboard How did Roslyn Mould launch Africa’s first atheist billboard, challenging religious norms while promoting Humanism, freethought, and critical thinking in… Read More
Humanists International News / 7 February 2025 American Humanist Association hosts international launch of the Freedom of Thought Report 2024 Hundreds join online and in person for the launch of the 2024 Key Countries edition of the Freedom of Thought… Read More
Humanists International News / 30 January 2025 New report exposes the scale of blasphemy laws worldwide Using examples drawn from among the 38 country entries updated in 2024, the Key Countries edition exposes the pernicious nature… Read More
Action Alert / 7 January 2025 Nigeria: humanist leader freed at last Humanist leader, Mubarak Bala, finally released from prison, more than four years after his arbitrary detention. Read More
Humanists At Risk / 6 December 2024 Kenya: court ruling a boost for secularism in the country High Court upholds registration of Atheists in Kenya Society Read More
Advocacy News / 24 September 2024 At UN, Humanists International Calls on Burundi to Uphold Human Rights Amidst Crackdowns At the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International have condemned Burundi’s persecution of women, LGBTI+ individuals,… Read More
General news / 24 July 2024 Nigeria: UN Working Group concludes Mubarak Bala’s detention is arbitrary The UN's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention have concluded that Nigeria has violated international law by detaining Mubarak Bala Read More
Advocacy News / 17 July 2024 At UN, Humanists call for Nigeria to strengthen education and policies against harmful traditional practices In a joint statement at the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International, the Humanist Association of Nigeria, and the Advocacy… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2024 / Nigeria / UN Human Rights Council / Universal Periodic Review / Harmful Traditional Practices in Nigeria ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 56th session (18 June –12 July 2024) UPR Outcome of Nigeria Speaker:… Read More
Advocacy News / 25 June 2024 At UN, Humanists International highlights support for LGBTI+ persons and condemns attacks on their rights At the UN, Humanists International highlights attacks on the rights of LGBTI+ individuals. Read More