Advocacy News / 16 March 2023 At UN, Humanists International calls out misuse of FoRB by anti-rights actors The statement was delivered during a dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Dr. Nazila Ghanea,… Read More
Advocacy News / 20 June 2022 Humanists International warns of coordinated attack on gender equality and reproductive rights at UN Humanists International has warned members of the UN Human Right Council of a coordinated attack on gender equality and reproductive… Read More
Advocacy News / 8 October 2021 Humanists International urges Egypt and Nigeria to uphold rights of non-religious, at UN Humanists International has raised the case of Mubarak Bala, and reminded Egypt and Nigeria of their obligations under the Durban… Read More
Advocacy News / 3 March 2021 At UN, Humanists International puts on record support for COVID-19 cultural rights report Humanists International has spoken out in support of the latest report by the UN Special Rapporteur in the Field of… Read More
Humanists International News / 10 December 2020 Pandemic measures misused to roll-back rights of humanists and the non-religious, new report shows Humanists International launches the Freedom of Thought Report 2020 Read More
4 December 2020 Humanists International joins NGOs calling for release of Saudi women’s rights defenders Several female activists have been subjected to torture, sexual violence and other ill-treatment whilst arbitrarily detained in Saudi Arabia. Read More
Action Alert / 30 October 2020 Humanists around the world stand up for women’s rights in Poland Humanists International launches a social media campaign called #WeStandWithPolishWomen Read More
Action Alert - Live / 25 July 2020 UN rights experts urge Nigeria to immediately release humanist accused of blasphemy UN experts have called on the Nigerian authorities to immediately release prominent humanist and rights defender Mubarak Bala Read More
Advocacy News / 6 March 2020 Humanists International joins 11 NGOs supporting Cultural Rights Defenders, at UN At the 43rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International joined 11 other civil society organisations to deliver… Read More
30 September 2019 Humanists International calls on states not to ratify the “Covenant on the Rights of the Child in Islam” States are making laws based on religious grounds that are incompatible with their obligations on the human rights of children. Read More
Conferences / 26 September 2019 Humanists International trains global Parliamentarians on rights of the non-religious Humanists International has trained a group of parliamentarians from around the world on the topic of humanism and the situation… Read More