Advocacy News / 10 July 2020 Humanists International calls for a global ban on anti-LBGTI “conversion therapy” Humanists International takes aim at the religious arguments underpinning the anti-LGBTI practice of 'conversion therapy' 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
General news / 3 July 2020 To end violence against children, we still need to tackle harmful traditional beliefs Humanists International reminds the UN that many acts of violence against children are rooted in harmful traditional, cultural and religious… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 1 July 2020 Tunisian activist faces imminent deportation from Denmark, posing an extreme risk to his well-being Nacer Amari faces imminent deportation from Denmark where he has sought asylum, putting him at risk of persecution in Tunisia Read More
Action Alert / 25 June 2020 Positive developments in the case of Mubarak Bala After nearly two months in detention, a Nigerian court has granted Mubarak Bala access to his lawyer. Read More
Advocacy News / 24 June 2020 Humanists International calls on OSCE States to repeal ‘fake news’ laws Humanists International calls on OSCE participating States to end violations of freedom of expression and repeal laws criminalising the spread… Read More
General news / 20 June 2020 Humanists International Observes World Refugee Day On World Refugee Day, we come together to recognise the plight faced by the many people who have been forcibly… Read More
Action Alert - Live / 17 June 2020 Second professor faces accusations of ‘blasphemy’ Groups call for Dr Arfana Mallah to be charged with blasphemy placing her life at risk Read More
General news / 12 June 2020 Pakistani authorities should release professor detained on blasphemy charges Pakistani professor and author Sajid Soomro arrested on blasphemy charges on 10 June 2020 should be released immediately and unconditionally. Read More
Action Alert / 11 June 2020 Mounting concerns for Mubarak Bala’s wellbeing Six weeks on from his arrest, Bala’s legal team have not been able to confirm his whereabouts or wellbeing Read More
Action Alert / 27 May 2020 Nigerian humanist awaits formal charges One month on, Mubarak Bala’s case continues to develop slowly. While not all developments can be made public at this… Read More