Position Statement on human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Hong Kong
Humanists International urges the Chinese government to end the persecution of Uygher Muslims in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and…
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Human rights victory as Sudan abolishes death sentence for apostasy
Humanists International welcomes progressive criminal justice reforms in Sudan
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The role of secularism in the protection of human rights
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 33rd Session (13th September – 30th September 2016) General…
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The killing of human rights defenders
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 35th Session (6th June – 30 June 2017) General…
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Freedom of expression for human rights defenders and journalists
ORAL STATEMENT United Nations Human Rights Council, 26th Session (10th – 27th June 2014) Interactive dialogue with the SR on…
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The Corona Crisis: Human rights, global solidarity, and critical thinking have never been needed more
Elizabeth O'Casey blogs on the need to put human rights, multilateralism, solidarity, and reason at the centre of our response…
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At UN, Humanists International and Cheikh Mkhaitir call on Mauritania to release human rights defenders
Humanists International have delivered a statement to the UN calling for the Mauritanian government to cease the harassment and arrest…
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Mohammad Ismail detention – Further harassment of human rights defenders in Pakistan
Authorities in Pakistan have again been accused of harassing peaceful human rights defenders, following the detention of civil society activist…
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Women human rights defenders
International Humanist and Ethical Union 42nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (9th – 27th September 2019) General Debate…
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Humanists International takes Gulalai Ismail case to Human Rights Council
UN experts have called for better protection of women human rights defenders. So why is Gulalai Ismail still being harassed…
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Reykjavik Declaration on the Family and Human Rights: A Humanist Perspective
Proposed by the General Assemblies of the European Humanist Federation, and Humanists International As Humanists, we are particularly worried to…
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