General news / 24 July 2024 Nigeria: UN Working Group concludes Mubarak Bala’s detention is arbitrary The UN's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention have concluded that Nigeria has violated international law by detaining Mubarak Bala Read More
Advocacy News / 17 July 2024 At UN, Humanists highlight strides and shortcomings with Maltese human rights review At the 56th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International and Humanists Malta have delivered a joint statement… Read More
Advocacy News / 17 July 2024 At UN, Humanists call attention to war crimes in Myanmar At the 56th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International and Burmese Atheists have delivered a statement of… Read More
Advocacy News / 17 July 2024 At UN, Humanists call for Nigeria to strengthen education and policies against harmful traditional practices In a joint statement at the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International, the Humanist Association of Nigeria, and the Advocacy… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 8 July 2024 India: Humanists sign open letter on behalf of Narendra Nayak Sign our open letter calling for the reinstatement of Narendra Nayak's 24-hour protection detail. Read More
Advocacy News / 28 June 2024 Humanists International supports UN report on gender backlash Humanists International has spoken out in support of a UN report which details the global escalating backlash against gender equality. Read More
Advocacy News / 25 June 2024 At UN, Humanists International highlights support for LGBTI+ persons and condemns attacks on their rights At the UN, Humanists International highlights attacks on the rights of LGBTI+ individuals. Read More
Humanists At Risk / 21 June 2024 Hungary: humanist takes case of unfair dismissal to Supreme Court Campaign against unfair dismissal continues after Appeals Court introduces new evidence in order to rule in favour of Budapest City… Read More
Members and partners / 10 June 2024 Kenya: Atheist society recognised on national stage despite legal challenge At a time when the legal status of the Society is in question, the Kenyan State offers gesture of solidarity Read More
Members and partners / 31 May 2024 Historic humanist wedding in Lithuania gathers more than 21,000 signatures Laimingas Žmogus hosted a symbolic wedding for same-sex couples in Lithuania, gathering over 21,000 virtual signatures for LGBT+ rights. Read More
Advocacy News / 30 May 2024 Humanists International highlights harm of blasphemy laws in submissions to UN Humanists International has highlighted the threat of anti-blasphemy laws and how they infringe on the right to freedom of religion… Read More