Viola Namyalo from Uganda: “Domestic violence is increasing during the lockdown”
fourth mini-interview of the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Viola Namyalo from Uganda
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Harrison Mumia from Kenya: “Let’s show compassion for the most vulnerable”
Second mini-interview of the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Harrison Mumia from Kenya
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Sudan plans to scrap death penalty for apostasy
Sudan has announced that it will remove the death penalty for the crime of “apostasy.”
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Don’t let Mahmoud die, Humanists International tells UN
Humanists International make intervention at the UN to call for greater protection of Somali Professor threatened with death because of…
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At UN, Humanists International and Cheikh Mkhaitir call on Mauritania to release human rights defenders
Humanists International have delivered a statement to the UN calling for the Mauritanian government to cease the harassment and arrest…
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Protect Mahmoud, the Somali professor accused of blasphemy for a Facebook post
Prof. Jama Ahmed received public death threats on charges of blasphemy and apostasy. Humanists International calls for the Somali authorities…
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In 2020 we will support 12 humanist projects across the world
We awarded a total of £36,000 to support the projects of 12 Members and Associates around the world. Here they…
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child in Islam
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 42nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (9th – 27th September 2019)…
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LGBTQI+ rights at the African Commission
International Humanist and Ethical Union Oral Statement Item 7: Intersessional Report by Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access…
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Child sacrifice
International Humanist and Ethical Union 40th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (25th February – 22nd March 2019) General…
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Egyptian secularist facing arbitrary travel ban, now on hunger strike
Denied permission to travel despite their being no official court order, Ahmed Harkan has begun a hunger strike
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