UN passes contested resolution condemning “desecration of sacred books and religious symbols”
Members of the UN Human Rights Council have voted in support of a resolution brought by Pakistan condemning religious hatred…
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Statement for Urgent Debate on public acts of religious hatred as manifested by recurrent desecration of the Holy Quran
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 53rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (19 June 2023 to 14 July 2023) Urgent…
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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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At UN, Humanists condemn Ghana’s anti-LGBTI+ bill and discrimination in the country
In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International, Humanist Association of Ghana,…
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UN expert confirms compatibility of LGBTI+ rights and FoRB, and highlights abuses in name of religion
In his latest and last report, the UN Independent Expert on SOGI has confirmed that the right to freedom of…
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Statement on LGBTI+ equality and the right to freedom of religion or belief
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 53rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (19 June 2023 to 14 July 2023) Item…
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Humanists at Risk: Sahadat’s Story
Sahadat shares his experiences of being an atheist in Bangladesh and the difficulties he has faced since being targeted by…
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Hungary: drop case against Gáspár Békés
Legal fight against Gáspár Békés' dismissal continues
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Nigeria: Members of US Congress unite to call for pardon of Mubarak Bala
Members of US Congress call for a pardon for Mubarak Bala
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Greece: government minister warns public to fear the ‘non-religious’
Adonis Georgiadis' statement is deeply concerning; perpetuating discrimination and undermining the principles of equality, and secularism
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US Congressman calls for pardon of Mubarak Bala
Upon adopting Mubarak Bala's case, Congressman Jamie Raskin called on President Buhari to grant him a pardon
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