Positive Responses to Hate and Intolerance
Humanists International 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (26 February to 5 April 2024) General Debate on Item…
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Humanists International highlights plight of government and war critics in Russia, in Dialogue with Special Rapporteur at UN
During an Interactive dialogue with the UN’s Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights Situation in the Russian Federation, Humanists International…
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At UN, Humanists highlight suppression of expression, and persecution of belief minorities, in Sri Lanka
In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has criticized Sri Lanka…
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Report reveals the impact of the precarious state of secularism globally
11th edition of Freedom of Thought Report exposes that only 4% of the global population live in societies that are…
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Statement during special session on Iran
International Humanist and Ethical Union Oral Statement UN Human Rights Council 35th Special Session: The deteriorating situation of human rights…
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At UN, Humanists International calls for justice following murder of Mahsa Amini
At the UN, Humanists International urges Iran to uphold freedom of protest and demands accountability for the murder of Mahsa…
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Iran: death in custody of Mahsa Amini
Oral statement International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 51st Session (12 September – 7 October 2022) General…
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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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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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Humanists International launches 2021 edition of the Freedom of Thought Report
Humanists International launches the 10th edition of its Freedom of Thought Report, examining the situation for humanists, atheists and the…
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Humanists call on the Government of Ghana to reject proposed anti-LGBTI+ law
At UN, Humanists International condemns draft law giving lengthy prison sentences for being LGBTI+ or for engaging in "LGBTI+ advocacy."
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