Advocacy News / 30 May 2024 Humanists International launches Humanist Pledge for 2024 European Elections Humanists International has launched a Humanist Pledge for the upcoming European Parliamentary Elections. Read More
Members and partners / 22 May 2024 Advocacy group fights human rights abuses against alleged ‘witches’ in Africa The Advocacy for Alleged Witches combats human rights abuses, supporting accused individuals with medical, legal, and financial aid across Africa. Read More
Action Alert / 13 May 2024 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 Read More
Advocacy News / 8 April 2024 Humanists International joins Call for Open Civic Space ahead of European elections Humanists International has endorsed a European wide civil-society manifesto aimed at amplifying the call for an open civic space and… Read More
Advocacy News / 27 March 2024 Humanists International urges better protection of Human Rights Defenders globally Humanists International has highlighted the importance of human rights defenders and the need to protect them. Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2024 / Greece / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action / The importance of protecting human rights defenders globally Humanists International 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (26 February to 5 April 2024) General Debate on Item… Read More
Advocacy News / 26 March 2024 At UN, Humanists call for strengthened access to abortion in Germany In a joint statement made at the UN, Humanistischer Verband Deutschlands and Humanists International have called on Germany to decriminalize… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2024 / Germany / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / Abortion access in Germany in the context of the UPR Humanists International 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (26 February to 5 April 2024) General Debate on Item… Read More
Advocacy News / 25 March 2024 At UN, Humanists International voices concern over shrinking space for civil society in Russia At the UN, Humanists International has spoken out against the oppression of journalists, activists, and dissenters, in Russia. Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2024 / Russia / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / Oppression of journalists, activists, and dissenters in Russia Humanists International 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (26 February to 5 April 2024) Item 6: UPR on… Read More
Advocacy News / 22 March 2024 Humanists voice support for UN resolution on intersex persons amid backlash At the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has put on record its support for the rights of intersex persons. Read More