Humanists International warns against co-option of “family values,” at UN
Humanists International has taken the floor at the UN Human Rights Council to remind states that families are diverse and…
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At UN, Humanists condemn Hungarian government over deteriorating human rights situation
In a joint UPR statement, Humanists International and the Hungarian Atheist Association have criticized Hungary over hostile legislation and shrinking…
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Myanmar: Humanists call for stronger international response to coup
In a joint statement, Humanists International and the Burmese Atheists called for accountability and an end to military impunity in…
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“Saudi Arabia must lift Raif Badawi’s travel ban,” Humanists International says at UN
At the United Nations today, Humanists International has called on Saudi Arabia to lift the travel ban to which it…
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Humanists International calls for freedom for Mubarak Bala, at UN
Humanists International has called on UN Human Rights Council member states to advocate for the immediate and safe release of…
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At UN, Humanists highlight role of critical thinking in combating harmful superstitious attitudes towards persons with albinism
In a meeting on the human rights of persons with albinism at the 49th session of the UN Human Rights…
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At UN, Humanists International champions artistic and scientific freedom
In its first statement to the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has called on the…
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UN Human Rights Council votes overwhelmingly to establish a Commission of Inquiry on Russian violations in Ukraine
The 47 members of the United Nations Human Rights Council have today voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution calling…
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Humanists International: “Human Rights Council must act in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine”
Ahead of an urgent debate at the UN Human Rights Council on the Human Rights situation in Ukraine, Humanists International…
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Humanists International joins 349 civil society groups calling for UN to be more open to NGOs
A group of NGOs have sent a letter to all UN states urging them to reform the UN Committee on…
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Humanists International’s member organizations participate in UPR workshop
During the training, 21 participants from 12 member organizations learned about how to engage effectively with the process.
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