Humanists International joins Human Rights and Democracy Network
Humanists International has joined the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN), joining 67 other members from across European civil society.
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Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly passes resolution on freedom of religion or belief
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a resolution on “countering discrimination based on religion and…
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Belgian and Danish humanists voice concerns ahead of UN human rights reviews
With the 52nd session of the UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) less than a month away, humanist organizations from Belgium…
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Humanism Under Fire: Remus Cernea on Ukraine, War, and Moral Responsibility
Romanian humanist and former MP Remus Cernea reflects on covering the war in Ukraine.
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Humanism as Resistance: AJ on Youth, Global South Solidarity, and the 2026 World Humanist Congress
AJ explores “Humanism as Resistance”, the theme of the 2026 World Humanist Congress in Ottawa.
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Humanists International Welcomes Mairead McGuinness as EU Special Envoy on FoRB, Reiterates Structural Concerns
Humanists International has welcomed the appointment of Mairead McGuinness as the new European Union Special Envoy for the promotion of…
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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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Freedom of Thought Report 2025 launched in Brussels
Humanists International launched the Freedom of Thought Report 2025 in Brussels, highlighting global challenges to freedom of belief amid rising…
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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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