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Action Alert - Live / 21 December 2020

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

Advocacy News / 15 December 2020

On Human Rights Day, Humanists International took part in an event to reaffirm the human rights nature of FoRB in…

Action Alert - Live / 10 December 2020

High Court hearing in case of Mubarak Bala postponed to 21 December due to a case backlog.

Advocacy News / 9 December 2020

Humanists International Directory of Advocacy, Elizabeth O'Casey, testified at a USCIRF hearing on how the United States can effectively work…

Action Alert - Live / 30 November 2020

As Bala's legal team continues to face obstructions, fears mount that Mubarak Bala will be subjected to a trial in…

Advocacy Statement / 2020 / Mauritania / African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights /

Oral statement on Item 6: Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa 67th session of African Commission on Human…

Advocacy blog / 20 November 2020 / Lillie Ashworth

Poland was chosen to host the event despite its poor record on democracy and human rights.

Action Alert / 14 November 2020

Mubarak Bala has now been held without charge for 200 days in a clear violation of his fundamental rights

General news / 30 October 2020

The President and Chief Executive of Humanists International have written to the President of France to express sympathy and solidarity…

Campaigns blog / 20 October 2020 / Mohamed Hisham

Back in February 2018 the face of Mohamed Hisham went viral online. Referred to as “atheist berated on live TV”,…

Action Alert / 19 October 2020

Mubarak Bala's Fundamental Rights has been heard in Abuja. A judgment is expected by 10 December 2020.

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