Advocacy Statement / 2017 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action / Hypocrisy in the context of freedom of expression ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union United Nations Human Rights Council, 28th Session Agenda Item 8: General Debate Speaker:… Read More
Campaigns / 25 June 2020 Growing evidence of worsening persecution targeting the non-religious around the world, new report reveals New report exposes an array of tactics used against humanists, atheists and non-religious people Read More
Members and partners / 22 May 2020 The international humanist community mourns the death of a leader In memory of Dr. Vijayam, 1 Dec 1936 - 22 May 2020 Read More
Membership blog / 22 May 2020 / Vikas Gora Dr. Vijayam, Executive Director of Atheist Centre (1 Dec 1936-22 May 2020) A professor in political science, peace and environmental activist, and a humanist leader, Executive Director of Atheist Centre is no… Read More
Membership blog / 15 April 2020 / Mahalet Tadesse Narendra Nayak from India: “We are all one and we shall fight this battle as one” Fifth mini-interview of the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Narendra Nayak from India Read More
General news / 3 March 2020 Indian humanists condemn anti-Muslim violence Humanist leaders across India have condemned the wave of violence against Muslims as a result of the new Citizenship Amendment… Read More
Campaigns blog / 23 August 2019 / Humanists International आम्ही सारे दाभोलकर – You need to know what this means This week marks 6 years since Dr Narendra Dabholkar, founder of our member organization the Maharashtra Anti-Superstition Society, was assassinated. Read More
Member Organization event / 04 January 20 - 05 January 20 World Atheist Conference Welcome to the historic World Atheist Conference on the eve of Atheist Centre’s 80th Year (1940-2020). Read More
Featured Story Conferences / 11 August 2019 Celebrating 30 years of rationalist activism in Maharashtra state Rationalists have been campaigning against superstition and intolerance in Maharashtra state since 1989 Read More
Conference / 09 August 19 - 09 August 19 30th anniversary conference: Maharashtra Andhashradha Nirmulan Samiti A one-day conference on "Rationalism for the Development of Humanity" Read More
Membership blog / 26 April 2019 / Humanists International Campaigning for freedoms: Humanists International Members in April 2019 Humanists in the Netherlands hosted the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief earlier this month. Read More