Blasphemy laws

A coalition of 88 organizations and concerned individuals across the globe write to the Governor of Kano State

On 22 April, humanist academic - an expert on sufism - Said Djabelkhir was sentenced to three years in prison

Humanist Said Djabelkhir, a leading expert on Sufism, is currently standing trial for ‘blasphemy.’ Humanists International calls on the Algerian…

During a discussion on the human rights record of the Maldives, at the United Nations today, Humanists International highlighted its…

Scottish parliament repeals antiquated blasphemy law

First hearing in legal challenge seeking transfer of Mubarak Bala to Abuja heard. Court adjourned until 20 April.

In protest at Mubarak's ongoing arbitrary detention, humanist activists across the globe will be observing a symbolic 300 second silence;…

Attorney General of Sri Lanka confirms that rationalist writer Shakthika Sathkumara will not face charges for hurting religious sentiments

The legal team have filed a motion to have Mubarak moved to Abuja where he will be safer.

The ruling in which the judge declared Bala’s continuous incarceration as illegal and ordered his immediate release.