Action Alert - Live / 23 June 2021 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 Read More
Campaigns / 28 April 2021 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… Read More
General news / 28 April 2021 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 Read More
Advocacy News / 19 March 2021 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… Read More
Members and partners / 17 March 2021 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… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2021 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action / 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… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 2 March 2021 Petition to relocate Mubarak Bala heard in court First hearing in legal challenge seeking transfer of Mubarak Bala to Abuja heard. Court adjourned until 20 April. Read More
Action Alert / 22 February 2021 Mubarak Bala spends his 300th day in arbitrary detention In protest at Mubarak's ongoing arbitrary detention, humanist activists across the globe will be observing a symbolic 300 second silence;… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 2 February 2021 Legal team seek relocation of Mubarak Bala to neutral territory The legal team have filed a motion to have Mubarak moved to Abuja where he will be safer. Read More
Humanists At Risk / 8 January 2021 Mubarak Bala announced as recipient of Gordon Ross Humanist of the Year award Humanist Society Scotland announces Mubarak Bala as the Gordon Ross Humanist of the Year Read More