Members and partners / 24 September 2021 Humanists International supports Greek parents’ plea on religious education exemption in schools Humanist International supports Greek parents challenging unfair protocol for exemption from religious education in schools. Read More
Action Alert - Live / 13 September 2021 Nigeria: Grant Mubarak Bala access to all necessary medical care Concerns for the health of Mubarak Bala Read More
Advocacy News / 24 August 2021 Humanists International calls on UN to urgently investigate human rights violations in Afghanistan Today at the UN, Humanists International has urged the international community to establish an adequately resourced fact-finding mission to investigate… Read More
General news / 20 August 2021 Humanists approve historic resolution on the worldwide abolition of laws against blasphemy Members and Associates of Humanists International unanimously approved the resolution calling for the worldwide repeal of laws against blasphemy. Read More
General news / 17 August 2021 Humanist community passes timely resolution urging equitable COVID-19 vaccination process Humanists from around the world have together called on the international community to gurantee a transparent, equitable, universal and participatory… Read More
Humanists International News / 17 August 2021 Mubarak Bala 2021 Freedom of Thought Award Humanist International General Assembly awards 2021 Freedom of Thought Award to detained colleague Mubarak Bala Read More
Advocacy News / 16 August 2021 Urgent international action needed to mitigate humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan The resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis as progressive activists hide in fear. Read More
Advocacy News / 5 August 2021 UN adopts landmark resolution condemning witchcraft accusations The resolution condemns “the widespread discrimination, stigma, social exclusion and forced displacement" associated with witchcraft accusations. Read More
Action Alert - Live / 4 August 2021 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. Read More
Humanists At Risk / 2 August 2021 Mommad is granted asylum in Greece as courts recognise the danger faced by non-religious people in Pakistan Since January 2020, Humanists International has been monitoring Mommad’s application for asylum. Read More
Advocacy News / 28 July 2021 Humanists International joins call for enhanced civil society participation at UN The joint submission highlighted challenges to multilateralism and civil society engagement in UN processes stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More