The situation of women and girls under the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 50th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (13 June 2022 to 08…
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Afghanistan: Humanists International condemns systematic erasure of women and girls from public life
During an urgent debate at the UN, Humanists International condemned the denial of education, healthcare and freedom of movement to…
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Challenging caste prejudice now considered ‘terrorism’ in India, Humanists tell UN
Activists working at the intersection of land rights, gender and caste are facing increasing attacks from India’s right-wing, nationalist government.
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“In Greece, those who challenge hateful rhetoric face reprisals,” say Humanists at UN
Humanists International and the Humanist Union of Greece have called for stronger action to address systemic hate speech and racism…
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Freedom of expression and association in India
Oral statement International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 49th Session (28 February – 1 April 2022) General…
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Greece: humanists sentenced to one-year suspended jail term
Members of the Humanist Union of Greece, Panayote Dimitras and Andrea Gilbert were convicted of filing a “false complaint” against…
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Sri Lankan humanists urge the government to end discriminatory legal system
Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka participate in legislation consultation
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Two Greek humanists to stand trial for challenging antisemitic hate speech by Orthodox bishop
Two members of the Humanist Union of Greece are to stand trial after making a complaint about a high-ranking Greek…
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Ugandan Humanists conduct successful training in support of LGBTI+ communities
The training is part of a wider project supported by a grant from Humanists International.
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