General news / 19 April 2021 UN expert calls for ban on anti-LGBTI conversion therapy in UK Dr. Shaheed stated that banning the "discredited and unsafe" practice of "conversion therapy" would not violate the right to freedom… Read More
Conference / 03 August 23 - 06 August 23 2023 General Assembly & World Humanist Congress The 2023 World Humanist Congress will be held in Copenhagen from Thursday 3rd August to Sunday 6th August 2023. Read More
Members and partners / 12 April 2021 Italian young humanists publish an illustrated guide to humanism for teenagers The youth section of the Italian Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics (UAAR) has just published "Good without a God.… Read More
Advocacy News / 18 March 2021 In Croatia, access to abortion is “exposed to intense ideological pressure”, says Humanists International at UN In a joint statement, Humanists International highlighted 'conscientious objection' and anti-abortion harassment as limiting access to abortion in practice. Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2021 / Croatia / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / Sexual and reproductive health and rights in Croatia ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 46th Session (22 February to 23 March 2021) Item… Read More
Campaigns / 12 March 2021 Scottish “blasphemy” law repealed following humanist campaign Scottish parliament repeals antiquated blasphemy law Read More
Advocacy blog / 11 March 2021 / Gabriel Andreescu New PhD thesis on the right of children to freedom of conscience in Romania Emil Moise is the President of Solidarity for Freedom of Conscience, an Associate of Humanists International. He published a new… Read More
Members and partners / 10 March 2021 Humanism officially enters in school curriculum in Wales Wales has passed new legislation which guarantees relationships and sex education for every child and enshrines humanism in the curriculum… Read More
Members and partners / 9 March 2021 Belgian humanists invite people to vaccinate themselves when their turn will come Our Belgian Member, demens.nu, launched their video to quell people's fear about vaccines and combat misinformation, allowing them to trust… Read More
Humanists At Risk / 25 February 2021 Norway: Long-term work for non-religious asylum seekers yields results The granting of asylum of Afghan humanist Josef Moradi is granted asylum in Norway coincides with changes in guidance Read More
General news / 16 February 2021 Hungarian atheist fired because of his views on baptism Gáspár Békés was fired from the Budapest Mayor’s Office for his criticism of baptism performed on babies and children. Read More