At UN, Humanists International champions artistic and scientific freedom
In its first statement to the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has called on the…
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UN Human Rights Council votes overwhelmingly to establish a Commission of Inquiry on Russian violations in Ukraine
The 47 members of the United Nations Human Rights Council have today voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution calling…
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Italy: UAAR condemns unfair treatment of non-religious and clerical child abuse
The Italian Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics has drawn attention to the unfair and unequal treatment of non-religious people…
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Humanists International: “Human Rights Council must act in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine”
Ahead of an urgent debate at the UN Human Rights Council on the Human Rights situation in Ukraine, Humanists International…
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2022 Grants Program Open: funding humanist organizations around the world
The 2022 Grants Program of Humanists International is now open!
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Greece: humanists sentenced to one-year suspended jail term
Members of the Humanist Union of Greece, Panayote Dimitras and Andrea Gilbert were convicted of filing a “false complaint” against…
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Sri Lankan humanists urge the government to end discriminatory legal system
Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka participate in legislation consultation
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Humanists International joins 349 civil society groups calling for UN to be more open to NGOs
A group of NGOs have sent a letter to all UN states urging them to reform the UN Committee on…
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Two Greek humanists to stand trial for challenging antisemitic hate speech by Orthodox bishop
Two members of the Humanist Union of Greece are to stand trial after making a complaint about a high-ranking Greek…
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Ugandan Humanists conduct successful training in support of LGBTI+ communities
The training is part of a wider project supported by a grant from Humanists International.
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Nigeria: Mubarak Bala appears in court for first time in 644 days
Mubarak Bala has finally been formally arraigned. Humanists International calls on the authorities to drop the charges
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