General news / 14 December 2023 Humanists on the front line of democracies globally, new report shows Humanists International launches 12th annual Key Countries edition of the Freedom of Thought Report Read More
Advocacy News / 31 October 2023 Humanists and IPPFoRB host Human Rights Workshop for South Asian Parliamentarians This month, Humanists International and IPPFoRB together hosted a human rights workshop for Parliamentarians from South Asia. Read More
Fundraising blog / 17 August 2023 / Contributor Humanists at Risk: Spotlight on Afghanistan Humanists at Risk: Spotlight on Afghanistan. Two years since the Taliban takeover, the situation for the non-religious remains dire. 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 Statement / 2023 / UN Human Rights Council / Urgent Debate / Statement for Urgent Debate on public acts of religious hatred as manifested by recurrent desecration of the Holy Quran ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 53rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (19 June 2023 to 14 July 2023) Urgent… Read More
Humanists At Risk / 26 May 2023 Nigeria: Members of US Congress unite to call for pardon of Mubarak Bala Members of US Congress call for a pardon for Mubarak Bala Read More
General news / 17 May 2023 US Congressman calls for pardon of Mubarak Bala Upon adopting Mubarak Bala's case, Congressman Jamie Raskin called on President Buhari to grant him a pardon Read More
Advocacy News / 5 May 2023 European Parliament urges Nigerian authorities to release Mubarak Bala In a resolution adopted during its April Plenary session, the European Parliament has condemned the use of blasphemy laws and called for… Read More
Advocacy News / 28 April 2023 NGOs file UN petition to free Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala on the 3rd anniversary of his arrest On the 3rd anniversary of Bala's detention, Humanists International has filed an updated appeal with the UN Working Group on… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Finland / UN Human Rights Council / Universal Periodic Review / UPR Statement on Finland ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 52nd session (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 6: UPR Outcome… Read More