At UN, Türkiye’s “blasphemy” laws under scrutiny
Humanists International and its Member organization, Ateizm Derneği (the Association of Atheism Turkey), have delivered a joint statement to the…
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Blasphemy Laws in Türkiye
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (23rd February – 31st March 2026) Item 4:…
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At UN, Humanists International highlights risks to children’s’ education rights in conflict
Humanists International has warned the UN Human Rights Council that the education of children in conflict zones is being actively…
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Children’s Rights in Conflict
Humanists International 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026) Annual Full-Day Meeting on…
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Humanists International urges UN to protect the rights of the non-religious in life and death
Humanists International has delivered a statement to the UN Human Rights Council highlighting the pervasive discrimination faced by humanists and…
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New report by Humanists International examines the link between religion and the rise of authoritarianism around the world
The Key Countries edition explores how religion is used to assert control and legitimize the erosion of human rights.
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Legitimacy Without Permission; Why Humanist Voices Matter
A.J. Surin, Founder & President, Humanists Malaysia, argues that humanist voices do not require state permission to be legitimate.
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Humanists International Joins Civil Society Call for UN Special Session on Iran
Humanists International has joined dozens of civil society organizations in urging the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) to urgently…
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Humanists Highlight Nexus Between Freedom of Religion or Belief and Death to UN Expert
Humanists International and several of its member organizations have submitted responses to the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion…
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Humanists International identifies risks to non-religious at OSCE
Humanists International has raised the risks faced by humanists, atheists, and the non-religious in a dialogue convened by the Organization…
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Humanists ask Malaysia to create space for the non-religious
At the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists Malaysia and Humanists International have delivered a statement drawing attention to the chasm…
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