Advocacy News / 4 October 2022 Humanists International marks International Safe Abortion Day with statement at UN The statement noted significant positive developments, and backward steps, in terms of abortion law reforms this past year. Read More
Advocacy News / 2 October 2022 At UN, prominent Nigerian humanist demands freedom for Mubarak Bala Dr. Leo Igwe spoke before the Council to condemn the unjust sentencing of Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala, and to call… Read More
Members and partners / 29 September 2022 Drop petition to revoke Atheists in Kenya Society’s registration Atheists In Kenya Society was served with a petition before the High Court of Kenya seeking to have the organization’s… Read More
Advocacy News / 28 September 2022 At UN, Humanists International calls for justice following murder of Mahsa Amini At the UN, Humanists International urges Iran to uphold freedom of protest and demands accountability for the murder of Mahsa… Read More
Members and partners / 27 September 2022 AHA Luxembourg donates €1,000 to help protect humanists at risk for the third year running AHA Luxembourg showed their solidarity once again with a donation of €1,000 to help support humanists who face discrimination for… Read More
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
General news / 12 September 2022 Nigeria: Bala’s lawyers meet with German Special Envoy German Special Envoy on FoRB, Frank Schwabe, meets with Nigerians leading the fight for Mubarak Bala Read More
Campaigns / 7 September 2022 Coalition urges the EU to guarantee an enabling visa framework for human rights defenders Human rights defenders have the right to carry out their work safely, but are increasingly at risk. An international coalition… Read More
Members and partners / 26 August 2022 Humanists attend Chaplaincy Summer Course in The Netherlands Humanists convened to discuss and expand their knowledge of humanists chaplaincy in the Netherlands. Read More
Humanists International News / 26 August 2022 Humanists International celebrates 70 years Humanists International celebrates 70 years since it was founded in 1952 at the first World Humanist Congress in Amsterdam Read More
22 August 2022 Singaporean humanists welcome decision to repeal colonial-era law that criminalizes sex between men Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that the country intends to repeal the colonial-era Section 377A of Singapore's Penal… Read More