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Advocacy News / 7 July 2023

At UN, Humanists condemn Ghana’s anti-LGBTI+ bill and discrimination in the country

In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International, Humanist Association of Ghana,…

Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review /

Statement on Ghana’s Universal Periodic Review (2023)

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 53rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (19 June 2023 to 14 July 2023) Item…

Advocacy News / 30 March 2023

At UN, Uganda defends anti-LGBTI+ bill in response to Humanists International statement

Uganda has defended the extreme anti-LGBTI+ bill its Parliament passed earlier this month in response to a statement made at…

Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action /

Condemnation of Anti-LGBTI+ Bill in Uganda

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 8:…

Members and partners / 29 November 2022

Humanist Association of Ghana holds first humanist funeral service in the country

Humanist Association of Ghana reached a new milestone for the organization after conducting its first humanist funeral.

Advocacy News / 28 September 2021

Humanists call on the Government of Ghana to reject proposed anti-LGBTI+ law

At UN, Humanists International condemns draft law giving lengthy prison sentences for being LGBTI+ or for engaging in "LGBTI+ advocacy."

Advocacy Statement / 2021 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention /

Against Ghana’s Anti-LGBTI+ Bill

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 48th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (13 September 2021 to 08…

Advocacy News / 19 March 2021

Humanists call for Ghana, Tunisia and Turkey to cease persecution of LGBTI activists

At the UN Human Rights Council today, Humanists International called on Ghana, Tunisia and Turkey to cease their persecution of…

Advocacy Statement / 2021 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action /

The right to free expression, association and assembly of LGBTI+ Rights Activists

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (22 February – 19 March…

Advocacy News / 27 October 2020

Humanists International renews call to action over the persecution of alleged witches

In a written statement to the Human Rights Council, Humanists International raised the global phenomenon of witchcraft-related human rights abuses.

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