Advocacy News / 22 March 2022 “Saudi Arabia must lift Raif Badawi’s travel ban,” Humanists International says at UN At the United Nations today, Humanists International has called on Saudi Arabia to lift the travel ban to which it… Read More
Advocacy News / 16 March 2022 Humanists International calls for freedom for Mubarak Bala, at UN Humanists International has called on UN Human Rights Council member states to advocate for the immediate and safe release of… Read More
Advocacy News / 15 March 2022 At UN, Humanists highlight role of critical thinking in combating harmful superstitious attitudes towards persons with albinism In a meeting on the human rights of persons with albinism at the 49th session of the UN Human Rights… Read More
Advocacy News / 9 March 2022 At UN, Humanists International champions artistic and scientific freedom In its first statement to the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has called on the… Read More
General news / 18 February 2022 Greece: humanists sentenced to one-year suspended jail term Members of the Humanist Union of Greece, Panayote Dimitras and Andrea Gilbert were convicted of filing a “false complaint” against… Read More
General news / 17 February 2022 Sri Lankan humanists urge the government to end discriminatory legal system Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka participate in legislation consultation Read More
Advocacy News / 11 February 2022 Humanists International joins 349 civil society groups calling for UN to be more open to NGOs A group of NGOs have sent a letter to all UN states urging them to reform the UN Committee on… Read More
General news / 8 February 2022 Two Greek humanists to stand trial for challenging antisemitic hate speech by Orthodox bishop Two members of the Humanist Union of Greece are to stand trial after making a complaint about a high-ranking Greek… Read More
Members and partners / 7 February 2022 Ugandan Humanists conduct successful training in support of LGBTI+ communities The training is part of a wider project supported by a grant from Humanists International. Read More
Young Humanists International / 25 January 2022 New calls for Young Humanist Faces and Humanist Voices 2022 call for submissions are now open for Young Humanist Faces and Humanist Voices at Young Humanists International Read More
Advocacy News / 20 January 2022 Humanists International’s member organizations participate in UPR workshop During the training, 21 participants from 12 member organizations learned about how to engage effectively with the process. Read More