Repressive Laws in Sri Lanka
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (1June 2023 to 14 July 2023) Item 2:…
Read More
Nigeria: UN Working Group concludes Mubarak Bala’s detention is arbitrary
The UN's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention have concluded that Nigeria has violated international law by detaining Mubarak Bala
Read More
Humanists International highlights harm of blasphemy laws in submissions to UN
Humanists International has highlighted the threat of anti-blasphemy laws and how they infringe on the right to freedom of religion…
Read More
Nigeria: Court of Appeal reduces sentence of Mubarak Bala
Success in the appeal of Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala, whose 24-year sentence has been reduced to five years on appeal
Read More
At UN, Humanists International condemns hate on the grounds of religion or belief and calls for more work to be done to combat it
Humanists International has called for more work to be done in tackling hate and intolerance in the context of freedom…
Read More
Extreme politics and “blasphemy” in Pakistan
A blog post exploring Pakistan's persecution of atheists and religious dissenters under the "blasphemy" law.
Read More
Nigeria: Progress in the case of Mubarak Bala
A verdict in Mubarak Bala's appeal expected within months
Read More
At EU, Humanists International raises concerns about human rights abuses and situation of non-religious in Pakistan
At a meeting with the EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Mr. Frans van Daele, Humanists International…
Read More
Humanists and IPPFoRB host Human Rights Workshop for South Asian Parliamentarians
This month, Humanists International and IPPFoRB together hosted a human rights workshop for Parliamentarians from South Asia.
Read More
At UN, Humanists International condemns Pakistan’s anti-blasphemy laws and proposed amendments to the Official Secrets Act
At the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council Humanists International has delivered a statement voicing concern about the…
Read More
Blasphemy laws and proposed amendments to Official Secrets Act in Pakistan
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 54th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (11 September to 13 October 2023) Item 4:…
Read More