Advocacy Statement / 2020 / Kenya / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / UPR Statement on Kenya International Humanist and Ethical Union 45th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (14 Sept – 2 Oct 2020) GENERAL… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2018 / Iran / UN Human Rights Council / Item 9: Follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action / The Durban Declaration and apostasy International Humanist and Ethical Union ORAL STATEMENT UN Human Rights Council, 39rd Session (18th – 20th September 2018) General Debate: Item 9 Kacem… Read More
Growth and Development / 2 June 2020 Sustainable humanism: an update from Uganda and the Philippines An update on the three Humanist Development Grants awarded in 2019 Read More
Membership blog / 21 April 2020 / Mahalet Tadesse Larry Tepa from Zambia: “Ubuntu means ‘I am because we are’, let’s roll up our sleeves and work together then” Eleventh mini-interview in the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Larry Tepa from Zambia Read More
Membership blog / 15 April 2020 / Giovanni Gaetani Viola Namyalo from Uganda: “Domestic violence is increasing during the lockdown” fourth mini-interview of the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Viola Namyalo from Uganda Read More
Membership blog / 9 April 2020 / Giovanni Gaetani Harrison Mumia from Kenya: “Let’s show compassion for the most vulnerable” Second mini-interview of the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Harrison Mumia from Kenya Read More
Action Alert / 11 March 2020 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… Read More
Action Alert / 6 March 2020 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… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2019 / South Africa / Child sacrifice International Humanist and Ethical Union 40th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (25th February – 22nd March 2019) General… Read More
Conferences / 19 November 2019 President of Zambia declares “fools think there is no God” – reports Humanists and atheists in Zambia are stigmatised for not believing in God Read More
Conferences / 3 July 2019 “On we go”: Zambian humanists and atheists look forward to first national meeting – despite moral panic Zambian Humanists & Atheists to organise the "I'm a proud humanist" youth conference on 18 October in the capital Lusaka Read More