General news / 17 February 2022 Sri Lankan humanists urge the government to end discriminatory legal system Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka participate in legislation consultation Read More
Membership blog / 9 November 2021 / Humanists International The difference between Muslims, Islamists, and Jihadists (explained by an ex-Islamist) Read More
Protect Humanists At Risk / 10 August 2021 The only outspoken ex-Muslim of Sri Lanka: an interview with Rishvin Ismath Giovanni Gaetani interviews Co-founder and Spokesperson of the Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka, Rishvin Ismath. Read More
Action Alert / 9 February 2021 Case against Sri Lankan rationalist dismissed Attorney General of Sri Lanka confirms that rationalist writer Shakthika Sathkumara will not face charges for hurting religious sentiments Read More
Members and partners / 2 February 2021 Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka held its 5th General Assembly despite threats The AGM was held in a climate of tension and fear due to growing threats against the non-religious community in… Read More
General news / 4 November 2020 Fears for the safety of leading Sri Lankan activist Rishvin Ismath Rishvin receiving serious threats to his life Read More
Action Alert - Live / 1 October 2020 Stagnation in the case against Sri Lankan rationalist Shakthika Sathkumara Sri Lankan rationalist Shakthika Sathkumara remains in limbo while he awaits the decision of the Attorney General as to whether… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2020 / Nigeria / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights / Victims of arbitrary detention: Mubarak Bala and Shakthika Sathkumara ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 45th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (14 September – 2 October… Read More
International Humanist News / 24 July 2020 Sri Lankan Ex-Muslims urge government to remove “ethnicity, religion and race” from birth certificates A statement from Humanists International member organisation, Council of Ex-Muslisms of Sri Lanka (CEMSL) Read More