The unfortunate influence of religion on US Foreign Policy
Intern at Humanists International, Mahalet Tadesse, blogs on the effect religion has had on American foreign policy under President Trump.
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Sudan plans to scrap death penalty for apostasy
Sudan has announced that it will remove the death penalty for the crime of “apostasy.”
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Humanists International welcomes UN report on religion and gender discrimination
Humanists International has warmly welcomed the latest report by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Dr…
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Indian humanists condemn anti-Muslim violence
Humanist leaders across India have condemned the wave of violence against Muslims as a result of the new Citizenship Amendment…
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Cautious welcome for new US-led International Religious Freedom Alliance
The United States Government has announced the formation of a new partnership of 27 governments to promote freedom of religion…
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#JeSuisMila: how Muslim fundamentalists ruined the life of a French girl
The story of a 16-year-old French girl who was forced to go into hiding after she received thousands of death…
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Almost half of US states discriminate on grounds of religion or belief, finds new report
The report, by American Atheists, finds only ten states have strong protections for freedom of religion or belief.
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Ex-Muslims in Sri-Lanka still have to gather in hiding
We are proud to support the work of Council of Ex-Muslims of Sri Lanka, forced to have their Annual General…
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Raif Badawi in isolation, 5 years after his first 50 lashes
On the fifth anniversary of the first 50 lashes administered on Raif Badawi Humanists International and other human rights organizations…
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child in Islam
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 42nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (9th – 27th September 2019)…
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UPR statement on New Zealand
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 41st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (24th June – 12th July…
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