Humanists International launches 2021 edition of the Freedom of Thought Report
Humanists International launches the 10th edition of its Freedom of Thought Report, examining the situation for humanists, atheists and the…
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Pandemic measures misused to roll-back rights of humanists and the non-religious, new report shows
Humanists International launches the Freedom of Thought Report 2020
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French professor beheaded by Islamic terrorist for defending freedom of expression at school
The murder of the French professor took place on Friday 16 October.
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Being an apostate today: an academic research
Hari Parekh highlights the unfortunate consequences individuals face when challenging ideas and beliefs, with origins based in religion, tradition, and…
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Sri Lankan Ex-Muslims urge government to remove “ethnicity, religion and race” from birth certificates
A statement from Humanists International member organisation, Council of Ex-Muslisms of Sri Lanka (CEMSL)
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Growing evidence of worsening persecution targeting the non-religious around the world, new report reveals
New report exposes an array of tactics used against humanists, atheists and non-religious people
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Sikivu Hutchinson: an unapologetically black, feminist and heretical humanist – a review
"Hutchinson is a brilliant writer and a decent human being, who writes articulately with moral force" says Scott Jacobsen.
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Review of ‘Leaving the Allah Delusion Behind’ by Ibn Warraq
"an extraordinarily well-researched book by one of our greatest living Islamic scholars" says Roy Brown.
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#JeSuisMila: how Muslim fundamentalists ruined the life of a French girl
The story of a 16-year-old French girl who was forced to go into hiding after she received thousands of death…
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Freedom of Thought Report 2019 warns of “growing divide” on blasphemy laws
While several countries have repealed 'blasphemy' laws since 2015, many others still continue to prosecute, and in some countries 'blasphemy'…
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Italian photographer convicted of blasphemy after comparing the Church to a masochist club
Italian photographer Oliviero Toscani has been convicted to pay €4000 for blasphemy for having compared the Catholic Church to a…
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