Advocacy News / 23 September 2024 At UN, Humanists International calls for the preservation of democracy in Venezuela At the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International have condemned Venezuela’s crackdown on activists and called for… Read More
Advocacy News / 20 September 2024 Humanists International calls for stronger civic space in the EU Humanists International, alongside 415 civil society organisations from 26 EU Member States and four candidate countries, has signed a letter… Read More
Advocacy News / 14 September 2024 At UN, Humanists International highlights repression of women and girls in Afghanistan At the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International have condemned the systematic rollback of women’s rights… Read More
Advocacy News / 11 September 2024 Humanists International Calls for Repeal of Repressive Laws in Sri Lanka at the UN At the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has delivered a statement outlining the increasing intolerance… Read More
Advocacy News / 25 July 2024 At UN, Italian humanists spotlight issues of reproductive rights, LGBTI+ rights, and assisted dying In a submission to the UN, Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics (UAAR), a Member of Humanists International, has highlighted… Read More
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