Advocacy News / 30 March 2023 Abortion ban is killing women in Poland, warn humanist organizations at UN Six women have died since 2020 because they were deprived of life-saving abortions, yet Polish authorities continue to shut down… 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
Advocacy Statement / 2022 / Poland / UN Human Rights Council / Universal Periodic Review / UPR Statement on Poland ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 52nd session (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 6: UPR Outcome… Read More
Advocacy News / 24 March 2023 Humanists International calls out Greece at UN for hostile treatment of Human Rights Defenders In a statement at the UN, Humanists International has spoken out in defence of Greek human rights defender, Panayote Dimitras,… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Greece / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention / Call for Greece to protect human rights defenders and drop charges against Panayote Dimitras ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 52nd session (27 February – 4 April 2023) General Debate Item 4… Read More
General news / 21 February 2023 Greece: humanist barred from human rights work Panayote Dimitras barred from working with the Greek Helsinki Monitor Read More
Advocacy News / 10 February 2023 At European Parliament, Italian humanists condemn rise of religious nationalism In January, Adele Orioli, Director of Advocacy at the UAAR, spoke at an event on the topic of “liberal democracy”,… Read More
Humanists International event / 08 February 23 - 08 February 23 Casework in 2022 – a review An opportunity to explore the assistance provided to individuals at risk by Humanists International in 2022. Register online. Read More
Members and partners / 9 January 2023 Norway: First ever state-sponsored humanist funeral The Norwegian government awarded political activist and comedian Shabana Rehman with a state-sponsored humanist funeral. Read More
Members and partners / 19 December 2022 European Humanist Federation dissolves The cooperation between European humanists, agnostics, and atheists will continue in Humanists International. Read More
Humanists International News / 8 December 2022 Report reveals the impact of the precarious state of secularism globally 11th edition of Freedom of Thought Report exposes that only 4% of the global population live in societies that are… Read More