Advocacy Statement / 2019 / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights / Blasphemy and apostasy laws violate freedom of religion or belief 40th Session of the UN Human Rights Council Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2017 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action / Hypocrisy in the context of freedom of expression ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union United Nations Human Rights Council, 28th Session Agenda Item 8: General Debate Speaker:… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2017 / Mauritania / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention / Blasphemy laws and freedom of expression for the non-religious ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union United Nations Human Rights Council, 28th Session Agenda Item 4: General Debate … 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
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
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
General news / 29 April 2020 ACTION ALERT: What you can do to save Mubarak Mubarak Bala has been arrested on a charge of blasphemy, here is what you can do to help us to… Read More
General news / 29 April 2020 Mubarak Bala, President of Nigerian humanists, under arrest Mubarak Bala has been arrested Read More