General news / 26 September 2019 Humanists International calls on Poland to step-up on women’s rights Humanists speaking at Europe's largest human rights conference have condemned Poland for its poor record on protecting the rights of… Read More
Campaigns / 1 August 2019 Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir freed after 6 years in detention Sentenced to death in 2014 following accusations of "blasphemy" and "apostasy", Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir has now been freed and… Read More
Conferences / 16 July 2019 International meeting in Washington DC to promote freedom of belief Humanists International will participate in a high-level international conference on freedom of religion or belief. Read More
General news / 9 July 2019 Humanists International calls attention to global rise of populist nationalism and minority-blaming The new wave of populism and demagoguery degrades human rights, exacerbates racism and discrimination across the world, Humanists International tells… Read More
General news / 8 July 2019 Humanists warn of climate change emergency Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has put on record the Reykjavik Declaration on the Climate Change… Read More
Advocacy News / 8 July 2019 New Zealand’s national “Diversity” statement excludes non-religious people Humanists commend human rights progress in New Zealand; but express concern as non-religious people are excluded from "Diversity" statement Read More
Advocacy News / 5 July 2019 Humanists call on Cyprus to respond on anti-atheist school lessons Humanists welcome progress in Cyprus, but concern remains on discrimination against atheists. Read More
General news / 4 July 2019 Humanists International takes Gulalai Ismail case to Human Rights Council UN experts have called for better protection of women human rights defenders. So why is Gulalai Ismail still being harassed… Read More
General news / 4 July 2019 Humanists International calls for renewed support of LGBTI Rights UN expert Humanists International has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the role responsible for monitoring… Read More
Conferences / 3 July 2019 “On we go”: Zambian humanists and atheists look forward to first national meeting – despite moral panic Zambian Humanists & Atheists to organise the "I'm a proud humanist" youth conference on 18 October in the capital Lusaka Read More
General news / 27 June 2019 Humanists International joins 40 NGOs urging UN to hold Saudi Arabia to account Humanists International has joined a group of 40 civil society organizations calling on the United Nations to act on the… Read More