Artistic freedom is a ‘cornerstone of democracy’, civil society tells EU
Humanists International urges EU to do more to protect freedom of artistic expression in the face of increasing threats.
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Being an apostate today: an academic research
Hari Parekh highlights the unfortunate consequences individuals face when challenging ideas and beliefs, with origins based in religion, tradition, and…
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At UN, Humanists International highlights importance of artistic expression during Covid-19
In this time of heightened fear, enforced isolation and loss, defending freedom of artistic expression is more important than ever.
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UN Special Rapporteur launches Humanists at Risk Report 2020
A transcript of the launch event of the Humanists at Risk Report 2020
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Freedom of religion or belief and gender-based discrimination
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 43rd Session (24th February – 20th March 2020) ID…
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To end violence against children, we still need to tackle harmful traditional beliefs
Humanists International reminds the UN that many acts of violence against children are rooted in harmful traditional, cultural and religious…
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Violence against children and harmful traditional practices
International Humanist and Ethical Union 44th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (30th June – 20th July 2020) Interactive…
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Sikivu Hutchinson: an unapologetically black, feminist and heretical humanist – a review
"Hutchinson is a brilliant writer and a decent human being, who writes articulately with moral force" says Scott Jacobsen.
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Dr. Vijayam, Executive Director of Atheist Centre (1 Dec 1936-22 May 2020)
A professor in political science, peace and environmental activist, and a humanist leader, Executive Director of Atheist Centre is no…
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Giorgio Maone from Italy: “We closed our venues before the lockdown, churches are still open today”
Thirteenth mini-interview in the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Giorgio Maone from Italy.
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Any Kind of Racism and Nazism
In the wake of great political upheavals in Europe, as well as overpopulation and oppression in many countries in the…
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