Gender and human rights investigations
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 57th session (9 September –11 October 2024) Annual discussion on the integration…
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At UN, Italian humanists spotlight issues of reproductive rights, LGBTI+ rights, and assisted dying
In a submission to the UN, Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics (UAAR), a Member of Humanists International, has highlighted…
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Nigeria: UN Working Group concludes Mubarak Bala’s detention is arbitrary
The UN's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention have concluded that Nigeria has violated international law by detaining Mubarak Bala
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Hungary: humanist takes case of unfair dismissal to Supreme Court
Campaign against unfair dismissal continues after Appeals Court introduces new evidence in order to rule in favour of Budapest City…
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Humanists at Risk: Atal’s Story
I realized the journey from a devout Muslim to an Atheist wasn't just a rebellion; it was about seeking the…
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Kenya: Atheist society recognised on national stage despite legal challenge
At a time when the legal status of the Society is in question, the Kenyan State offers gesture of solidarity
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Humanists International highlights harm of blasphemy laws in submissions to UN
Humanists International has highlighted the threat of anti-blasphemy laws and how they infringe on the right to freedom of religion…
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Nigeria: Court of Appeal reduces sentence of Mubarak Bala
Success in the appeal of Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala, whose 24-year sentence has been reduced to five years on appeal
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Nigeria: Progress in the case of Mubarak Bala
A verdict in Mubarak Bala's appeal expected within months
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At EU, Humanists International raises concerns about human rights abuses and situation of non-religious in Pakistan
At a meeting with the EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Mr. Frans van Daele, Humanists International…
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Humanists call for human rights centered policies at European Parliament and strategy to combat disinformation
During an event at the European Parliament held earlier this month on disinformation and foreign interference in the context of…
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