Membership blog / 7 April 2026 / Scott Douglas Jacobsen Humanism as Resistance: AJ on Youth, Global South Solidarity, and the 2026 World Humanist Congress AJ explores “Humanism as Resistance”, the theme of the 2026 World Humanist Congress in Ottawa. Read More
Advocacy News / 6 March 2026 Humanists International urges UN to protect the rights of the non-religious in life and death Humanists International has delivered a statement to the UN Human Rights Council highlighting the pervasive discrimination faced by humanists and… Read More
Advocacy News / 30 October 2025 Humanists Highlight Nexus Between Freedom of Religion or Belief and Death to UN Expert Humanists International and several of its member organizations have submitted responses to the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion… Read More
Chief Executive blog / 16 July 2025 / Andrew Copson Andrew Copson’s Farewell Speech to the General Assembly Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2024 / Europe / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights / Attacks on the rights of LGBTI+ persons ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 56th session (18 June –12 July 2024) ID with Independent Expert on… Read More
Members and partners / 19 July 2022 Abortion deleted from UK Government-organised international human rights statement The revised human rights statement removes all references to ‘sexual and reproductive rights’ and ‘bodily autonomy’. Read More
Training / 03 June 22 - 03 June 22 European Humanist Professionals Seminar This European Humanist Professionals (EHP) seminar is a separate from the Humansits International General Assembly, and is organized by EHP… Read More
Humanists International News / 31 January 2022 Membership Engagement Manager moves on after five years Giovanni Gaetani is to step down as Membership Engagement Manager after five years in his post. Read More
General news / 6 November 2021 Humanists join Climate Justice March in Glasgow Humanists from around the UK join the global Climate Justice March on the fringes of the COP26 conference in Glasgow. Read More
Conferences / 27 August 2021 Faith to Faithless hosts first national conference on apostasy in the U.K. Speakers gave powerful testimony of the abuse and systemic discrimination faced by apostates when accessing public services in the U.K.. Read More
Humanists International News / 15 August 2021 Humanists International welcomes over 80 delegates at its second ever online General Assembly Another successful General Assembly for Humanists International. Read More