Action Alert / 2 October 2020 Concerns for well-being of Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala Humanists International call on the Kano State authorities to grant Bala's legal teams access to their client in order to… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 1 October 2020 Stagnation in the case against Sri Lankan rationalist Shakthika Sathkumara Sri Lankan rationalist Shakthika Sathkumara remains in limbo while he awaits the decision of the Attorney General as to whether… Read More
Advocacy blog / 11 September 2020 / Elizabeth O'Casey Meeting Cheick Our Director of Advocacy Elizabeth O'Casey talks about the day she met Cheick Ould Mohammed Mkhaitir Read More
Campaigns blog / 20 August 2020 / Mahalet Tadesse My friend Narendra Dhabholkar On the 7th anniversary of Narendra Dhabholkar's murder, his good friend Narendra Nayak reminds us of Dhabholkar's dedication and contributions… Read More
Campaigns / 6 August 2020 Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, sends message of solidarity to Mubarak Bala, detained for 100 days Wole Soyinka writes to the President of Humanist Association of Nigeria on his 100th day in detention Read More
Campaigns / 6 August 2020 Wole Soyinka’s message of solidarity to Mubarak Bala Wole Soyinka writes to fellow humanist Mubarak Bala on his one hundredth day in detention, sharing a message of hope,… Read More
Campaigns / 29 July 2020 73% of humanists at risk are ex-Muslims, 80% are men – and the requests for help are increasing Some data from our #ProtectHumanistsAtRisk campaign Read More
Campaigns blog / 21 July 2020 / Mahalet Tadesse Emma Wadsworth-Jones: “The situation for humanists is worsening, we need help now” An interview with our Humanists At Risk Coordinator Read More
Campaigns / 8 July 2020 A message from Leo Igwe, ten weeks after Mubarak Bala’s arrest Leo Igwe is the founder of the Humanist Association of Nigeria who dedicated his whole life to humanism, fighting against… Read More
Action Alert / 3 July 2020 Further delays extend already protracted process for lawyers to gain access to Mubarak Bala One week on, the police commissioner has yet to be served with the court order that would set the process… Read More
Campaigns / 1 July 2020 A message from Gulalai, one year after she was forced to leave Pakistan Gulalai Ismail is a humanist and human rights activist from Pakistan who faced harsh persecution because of her human rights… Read More