Elderly father of Gulalai Ismail, Mohammed Ismail, in danger of prolonged arbitrary detention
The well-known activist and vocal critic of human rights abuses in Pakistan, is being threatened with prolonged arbitrary detention.
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Don’t let Mahmoud die, Humanists International tells UN
Humanists International make intervention at the UN to call for greater protection of Somali Professor threatened with death because of…
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Protect Mahmoud, the Somali professor accused of blasphemy for a Facebook post
Prof. Jama Ahmed received public death threats on charges of blasphemy and apostasy. Humanists International calls for the Somali authorities…
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Do you remember Mohamed, the Egyptian atheist kicked off a TV interview?
Mohamed Hisham who was forced to escape Egypt last year, after a backlash against his "atheist" interview.
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Why these pixelated faces?
There are millions of humanists around the world, but some of them must live in hiding. Here's why.
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Gulalai Ismail granted further bail
Peace campaigner and human rights defender Gulalai Ismail has been granted further bail today ahead of a hearing on 30…
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PETITION: Return Gulalai Ismail’s passport and right to travel
Join our urgent call for the Pakistan authorities to return Gulalai’s passport and respect her right to travel! On the…
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UPDATE: Gulalai Ismail released on bail
This morning (12 October 2018) human rights activist Gulalai Ismail was arrested by the Pakistani FIA (Federal Investigation Authority) while re-entering the…
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Where is Ahmad, sentenced to death “for atheism”?
In April 2017 Ahmad Al Shamri was sentenced to death “for atheism” by the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia. One…
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Society for Humanism Nepal – Help for Earthquake Victims
An important message from our friends and members, the Society for Humanism (SOCH) Nepal. A devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.9…
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End Blasphemy Laws – a new campaign
The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is today among the founding partners heading a new, unified campaign for the abolition of “blasphemy”…
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