Nigeria: Kano State High Court brings formal charges against Mubarak Bala
Mubarak Bala formally charged before the Kano State High Court after 462 days in arbitrary detention.
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Mauritania continues to persecute anti-slavery activists, Cheick Mkhaitir tells UN
Cheick Mkhaitir denounced the practice of slavery and the persecution of human rights defenders in his home country of Mauritania.
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UPR Statement on Mauritania
International Humanist and Ethical Union 47th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (21 June to 13 July 2021) Item…
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Following months of delays, Mubarak Bala is to have his day in court
Abuja High Court to hear petition of Nigerian humanist, Mubarak Bala, on 14 July
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Open letter to the Governor of Kano State: release Mubarak Bala
On the one year anniversary of the detention of Mubarak Bala, organizations stand together to call for his immediate and…
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After one year, international organizations call on Kano State governor to release Mubarak Bala
A coalition of 88 organizations and concerned individuals across the globe write to the Governor of Kano State
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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…
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Liberian humanists condemn expulsion of six-year old student for ‘witchcraft’
A primary school in Liberia has accused and expelled a six-year old student for reportedly being a ‘witch’ and for…
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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…
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