It is reported that officials have carried out the first 50 lashes of a 1000-lashes sentence against Saudi liberal, Raif Badawi. The…

Following yesterday’s horrific attacks, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) in solidarity with the campaign by Index on Censorship,…

I will continue working for humanism… more determined than ever. These are the words of Kato Mukasa, following a fourth attack in…

Anti-slavery campaigner Biram Dah Abeid was arrested on 10 November in Mauritania. The award-winning human rights campaigner has worked with…

This summer, IHEU reported on the case of an atheist, Mubarak Bala, detained in a psychiatric ward because he was an…

Representatives of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva spoke this morning about ISIS,…

Time is running out for a young activist who called for greater freedom, and now faces devastating corporal punishment and a decade…

Humanists doing great, important work in Kampala, Uganda, need your urgent help, following a significant burglary. The Humanist Association for…

WARNING: This article is from 2014, when Mubarak Bala was freed from the psychiatric ward where he was detained against…

A Nigerian man has been detained and medicated for over a week on a psychiatric ward in Kano state, Nigeria,…

Twitter recently agreed to block “blasphemous tweets” in Pakistan, thus becoming complicit in suppressing free speech, and in aiding Pakistan’s blasphemy laws.…