Campaigns / 3 July 2014 Mubarak Bala is free WARNING: This article is from 2014, when Mubarak Bala was freed from the psychiatric ward where he was detained against… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 5 April 2023 Nigeria: one year on from sentencing, let Mubarak know that he is not forgotten 5 April marks one year since Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala was sentenced to 24 years in prison. Send him a… Read More
General news / 12 September 2022 Nigeria: Bala’s lawyers meet with German Special Envoy German Special Envoy on FoRB, Frank Schwabe, meets with Nigerians leading the fight for Mubarak Bala Read More
Advocacy News / 24 September 2020 Humanists International spotlights arbitrary detention of Bala and Sathkumara at UN In Nigeria and Sri Lanka, arbitrary detention is being used to silence vocal advocates of freedom of expression. Read More
Action Alert / 15 September 2020 Nigerian authorities continue to impede Bala’s access to justice Continued delays in Bala's case violate his fundamental human rights and call into question the integrity of the Nigerian justice… Read More
General news / 29 April 2020 ACTION ALERT: What you can do to save Mubarak Mubarak Bala has been arrested on a charge of blasphemy, here is what you can do to help us to… 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 / 9 December 2020 At African Commission, Cheick Mkhaitir and Humanists International raise four cases of concern The statement addressed the situation of Mubarak Bala in Nigeria and the persecution of human rights defenders in 3 other… 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
Action Alert / 27 May 2020 Nigerian humanist awaits formal charges One month on, Mubarak Bala’s case continues to develop slowly. While not all developments can be made public at this… Read More
Action Alert / 7 May 2020 International pressure grows on Nigerian authorites Authorities in Nigeria are coming under increasing international pressure to ensure the safety of Mubarak Bala Read More