Action Alert - Live / 30 November 2020 Fears that Mubarak Bala will face a secret trial mount As Bala's legal team continues to face obstructions, fears mount that Mubarak Bala will be subjected to a trial in… Read More
Protect Humanists At Risk / 27 November 2020 UK parliament highlights impact of COVID-19 on humanist community On Thursday 26 November the British parliament debated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the right to freedom of… Read More
Action Alert / 26 November 2020 Iran to execute Ahmadreza Djalali imminently Dr. Djalali was sentenced to death in Iran on false charges of espionage. Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2020 / Mauritania / African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights / Persecution of human rights defenders in Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia and Nigeria Oral statement on Item 6: Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa 67th session of African Commission on Human… Read More
Advocacy News / 25 November 2020 Dutch Humanists present the Freedom of Thought Report to the Dutch Parliament The Dutch Humanist Association brings awareness to the specific problems faced by non-religious people, atheists, freethinkers, and humanists to the… Read More
Advocacy News / 21 November 2020 UN rights experts urge Bangladesh to investigate violations regarding Asad Noor’s case UN rights experts have called on the Bangladesh government to provide information on several violations of internationally guaranteed human rights… Read More
Advocacy blog / 20 November 2020 / Lillie Ashworth Third FoRB Ministerial takes place despite controversial host Poland was chosen to host the event despite its poor record on democracy and human rights. Read More
Action Alert / 14 November 2020 Nigerian humanist Mubarak Bala held without charge for 200 days Mubarak Bala has now been held without charge for 200 days in a clear violation of his fundamental rights Read More
Advocacy News / 11 November 2020 Humanists International confronts nationalist “gender ideology” narrative at OSCE Creating a false moral panic around "gender ideology" is part of the far-right's strategy to galvanize their conservative support base. Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2020 / Belarus / Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe / FoRB, populism and anti-gender movements OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) III on Freedom of Religion or Belief: The Role of Digital Technologies and Civil… Read More
Humanists International event / 10 December 20 - 10 December 20 Launch of the ninth edition of the Freedom of Thought Report On 10 December Humanists International launches the ninth edition of the Freedom of Thought Report. Read More