Humanists International calls on UN states to urgently ensure access to safe abortion
To mark International Safe Abortion day, Humanists International has called on states at the UN to do more to ensure…
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Council of Europe resolves to “strengthen the fight against ‘honour’ crimes”
Crimes of "honour" and the right to a healthy environment were on the agenda during the Autumn Session of the…
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Humanists call on the Government of Ghana to reject proposed anti-LGBTI+ law
At UN, Humanists International condemns draft law giving lengthy prison sentences for being LGBTI+ or for engaging in "LGBTI+ advocacy."
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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.
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Nigeria: Grant Mubarak Bala access to all necessary medical care
Concerns for the health of Mubarak Bala
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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…
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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.
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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…
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Mubarak Bala 2021 Freedom of Thought Award
Humanist International General Assembly awards 2021 Freedom of Thought Award to detained colleague Mubarak Bala
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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.
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UN adopts landmark resolution condemning witchcraft accusations
The resolution condemns “the widespread discrimination, stigma, social exclusion and forced displacement" associated with witchcraft accusations.
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