Advocacy News / 25 June 2024 At UN, Humanists International highlights support for LGBTI+ persons and condemns attacks on their rights At the UN, Humanists International highlights attacks on the rights of LGBTI+ individuals. Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2024 / Europe / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights / Attacks on the rights of LGBTI+ persons ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 56th session (18 June –12 July 2024) ID with Independent Expert on… Read More
Humanists At Risk / 21 June 2024 Hungary: humanist takes case of unfair dismissal to Supreme Court Campaign against unfair dismissal continues after Appeals Court introduces new evidence in order to rule in favour of Budapest City… Read More
Fundraising blog / 11 June 2024 / Contributor Humanists at Risk: Atal’s Story I realized the journey from a devout Muslim to an Atheist wasn't just a rebellion; it was about seeking the… Read More
Members and partners / 10 June 2024 Kenya: Atheist society recognised on national stage despite legal challenge At a time when the legal status of the Society is in question, the Kenyan State offers gesture of solidarity Read More
Members and partners / 31 May 2024 Historic humanist wedding in Lithuania gathers more than 21,000 signatures Laimingas Žmogus hosted a symbolic wedding for same-sex couples in Lithuania, gathering over 21,000 virtual signatures for LGBT+ rights. Read More
Advocacy News / 30 May 2024 Humanists International highlights harm of blasphemy laws in submissions to UN Humanists International has highlighted the threat of anti-blasphemy laws and how they infringe on the right to freedom of religion… Read More
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