Advocacy News / 27 September 2022 Caste discrimination fuels modern slavery practices in India, says Indian humanist activist at UN Humanist activist from India links caste discrimination to modern slavery practices. Read More
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Casework blog / 15 August 2022 / Emma Wadsworth-Jones One year on from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan Humanists International’s Casework & Campaigns Manager reflects on Afghanistan one year after the Taliban re-established its Islamic Emirate Read More
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Campaigns / 5 August 2022 India: drop investigations into filmmaker Poet and filmmaker Leena Manimekalai faces accusations of “hurting religious sentiments” in connection with her documentary short ‘Kaali’ Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2022 / Afghanistan / UN Human Rights Council / Urgent Debate / The situation of women and girls under the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 50th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (13 June 2022 to 08… Read More
Advocacy News / 1 July 2022 Afghanistan: Humanists International condemns systematic erasure of women and girls from public life During an urgent debate at the UN, Humanists International condemned the denial of education, healthcare and freedom of movement to… Read More
Humanists At Risk / 22 June 2022 Maldives: cease the ongoing harassment of Rusthum Russo Maldivian activist Rusthum Russo faces judicial harassment Read More
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