Advocacy News / 25 March 2024 At UN, Humanists International voices concern over shrinking space for civil society in Russia At the UN, Humanists International has spoken out against the oppression of journalists, activists, and dissenters, in Russia. Read More
Advocacy News / 22 March 2024 Humanists voice support for UN resolution on intersex persons amid backlash At the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has put on record its support for the rights of intersex persons. Read More
Advocacy News / 21 March 2024 Humanists International calls UN attention to threat to science from religious right In a written submission to the UN Humanists International has highlighted the threat of disinformation to realising the right to… Read More
Advocacy News / 15 March 2024 At UN, Humanists International condemns hate on the grounds of religion or belief and calls for more work to be done to combat it Humanists International has called for more work to be done in tackling hate and intolerance in the context of freedom… Read More
Advocacy News / 12 March 2024 At UN, Humanists International calls for education and training globally about the challenges faced by persons with albinism In a statement made on behalf of Humanists International at the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, President… Read More
Advocacy News / 27 February 2024 At EU, Humanists International raises concerns about human rights abuses and situation of non-religious in Pakistan At a meeting with the EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Mr. Frans van Daele, Humanists International… Read More
Advocacy News / 22 February 2024 Humanists call for human rights centered policies at European Parliament and strategy to combat disinformation During an event at the European Parliament held earlier this month on disinformation and foreign interference in the context of… Read More
Advocacy News / 20 February 2024 Humanists participate in European Commission’s high-level meeting In a high-level meeting hosted by the European Commission, philosophical and non-confessional leaders from across Europe came together to discuss… Read More
Advocacy News / 26 January 2024 Humanists International members participate in annual UPR training session The workshop provided practical guidance for Humanists International members wishing to engage in the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR)… Read More
Advocacy News / 4 January 2024 Humanists International raises situation of the non-religious in India with European Parliament Humanists International has called on Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to raise the challenges faced by non-religious individuals in… Read More
Advocacy News / 28 November 2023 At UNESCO, Humanists International urges states to commit to human rights and reject exclusionary politics and disinformation Humanists International has delivered a statement to the 42nd session of the General Conference of UNESCO, urging states to reaffirm… Read More