Human rights Archives - Page 13 of 143 - Humanists International

Advocacy News / 12 April 2023

Humanist Ottawa calls on Canada to reject “systemic faithism” in a submission to UN

Humanist Ottawa's UPR report highlights how laws in several Canadian states perpetuate systemic religious discrimination in the field of education…

Action Alert - Live / 5 April 2023

Nigeria: one year on from sentencing, let Mubarak know that he is not forgotten

5 April marks one year since Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala was sentenced to 24 years in prison. Send him a…

Advocacy News / 31 March 2023

At UN, Humanists International condemns use of religious nationalism to deny minority rights

At the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has condemned the prevalence of religious- and ethno-nationalism being used to deny…

Advocacy Statement / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights /

Minority rights and criticism of religious nationalism

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 3:…

Advocacy News / 31 March 2023

At UN, humanists urge Finland to decriminalize “blasphemy”

Humanists International, the Finnish Humanist Association and the Union of Freethinkers of Finland have jointly called on Finland to revoke…

Advocacy News / 30 March 2023

At UN, Uganda defends anti-LGBTI+ bill in response to Humanists International statement

Uganda has defended the extreme anti-LGBTI+ bill its Parliament passed earlier this month in response to a statement made at…

Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action /

Condemnation of Anti-LGBTI+ Bill in Uganda

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 8:…

Advocacy News / 30 March 2023

Abortion ban is killing women in Poland, warn humanist organizations at UN

Six women have died since 2020 because they were deprived of life-saving abortions, yet Polish authorities continue to shut down…

Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Finland / UN Human Rights Council / Universal Periodic Review /

UPR Statement on Finland

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 52nd session (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 6: UPR Outcome…

Advocacy Statement / 2022 / Poland / UN Human Rights Council / Universal Periodic Review /

UPR Statement on Poland

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 52nd session (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 6: UPR Outcome…

Advocacy News / 29 March 2023

Malawi: Humanists express concern over proposal to recognize existence of ‘witchcraft’

At the UN, Humanists International and Humanists Malawi argued that the law would likely lead to further stigmatization of alleged…

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