Advocacy News / 22 September 2023 At UN, Humanists International highlights cases of Mubarak Bala and Ahmadezra Djalali In a statement delivered at the 54th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Humanists International has called the… Read More
Advocacy News / 18 September 2023 At UN, Cheick Mkhaitir condemns role of blasphemy and apostasy laws in perpetuating slavery in Mauritania In a statement made on behalf of Humanists International at the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council today,… Read More
Advocacy News / 11 September 2023 At UN, Maltese humanists highlight discriminatory power of Catholic Church, and State failings on reproductive rights and education In a submission to the UN, Humanists Malta, a member of Humanists International, has highlighted a number of human rights… Read More
General news / 8 September 2023 Greece: humanists acquitted on appeal, but smear campaign continues Humanists Panayote Dimitras and Andrea Gilbert, have been acquitted of “filing a false complaint” on appeal Read More
General news / 16 August 2023 Humanists restate their condemnation of Russian invasion of Ukraine Gathered at the World Humanist Congress in Copenhagen in August 2023, the General Assembly of Humanists International wishes to restate… Read More
Conferences / 14 August 2023 Global humanist community meets to discuss their role in “building better democracies” From 3rd to 6th August 2023, over 400 delegates from 43 countries took part in the World Humanist Congress, the… Read More
Advocacy News / 12 July 2023 UN passes contested resolution condemning “desecration of sacred books and religious symbols” Members of the UN Human Rights Council have voted in support of a resolution brought by Pakistan condemning religious hatred… Read More
Advocacy News / 11 July 2023 At UN, Humanists highlight suppression of expression, and persecution of belief minorities, in Sri Lanka In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has criticized Sri Lanka… Read More
Advocacy News / 7 July 2023 At UN, Humanists highlight human rights failings in Guatemala In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International and its Guatemalan members,… Read More
Advocacy News / 7 July 2023 At UN, Humanists condemn Ghana’s anti-LGBTI+ bill and discrimination in the country In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International, Humanist Association of Ghana,… Read More
Advocacy News / 27 June 2023 At European Parliament, Dutch humanists call for a fair and sustainable EU Single Market Speaking at the European Parliament, Robbert Bodegraven, Director of Humanistisch Verbond (Humanist Union) - a Dutch Member of Humanists International… Read More