Humanists reaffirm importance of FoRB in the context of all human rights
On Human Rights Day, Humanists International took part in an event to reaffirm the human rights nature of FoRB in…
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High Court hearing in the case of Mubarak Bala postponed
High Court hearing in case of Mubarak Bala postponed to 21 December due to a case backlog.
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Humanists International Testifies at US Federal Hearing on Global Blasphemy Laws
Humanists International Directory of Advocacy, Elizabeth O'Casey, testified at a USCIRF hearing on how the United States can effectively work…
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Fears that Mubarak Bala will face a secret trial mount
As Bala's legal team continues to face obstructions, fears mount that Mubarak Bala will be subjected to a trial in…
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Persecution of human rights defenders in Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia and Nigeria
Oral statement on Item 6: Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa 67th session of African Commission on Human…
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Third FoRB Ministerial takes place despite controversial host
Poland was chosen to host the event despite its poor record on democracy and human rights.
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Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala held without charge for 200 days
Mubarak Bala has now been held without charge for 200 days in a clear violation of his fundamental rights
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Humanists International writes to the President of France to express solidarity
The President and Chief Executive of Humanists International have written to the President of France to express sympathy and solidarity…
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أنا محمد وأنا ملحد مصري – I am Mohamed and I am an Egyptian atheist
Back in February 2018 the face of Mohamed Hisham went viral online. Referred to as “atheist berated on live TV”,…
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Signs of progress in Mubarak Bala’s legal defence
Mubarak Bala's Fundamental Rights has been heard in Abuja. A judgment is expected by 10 December 2020.
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Further delay in access to justice for Mubarak Bala
The petition has been slated to be heard on Monday 19 October.
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