Members and partners / 19 December 2022 European Humanist Federation dissolves The cooperation between European humanists, agnostics, and atheists will continue in Humanists International. Read More
Advocacy News / 24 November 2022 Iran: UN votes to establish fact finding mission to document abuses related to repression of protests In support of the resolution, Humanists International argued that "State violence in Iran is enabled by institutionalized impunity for mass… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2022 / Iran / UN Human Rights Council / Urgent Debate / Statement during special session on Iran International Humanist and Ethical Union Oral Statement UN Human Rights Council 35th Special Session: The deteriorating situation of human rights… Read More
Humanists At Risk / 16 November 2022 Maldives: UN experts express concern for Rusthum Russo Four UN experts have written to express their concerns about the judicial harassment of Maldivian activist Rusthum Russo Read More
Humanists International event / 01 December 22 - 01 December 22 Article 17 Dialogue Event – the Freedom of Thought Report 2022 Read More
Advocacy News / 25 October 2022 Humanists Barbados highlights slow progress on human rights commitments in UN report The report addresses issues including the abolition of the death penalty, LGBTI+ rights, gender equality, and the right of freedom… Read More
Advocacy News / 12 October 2022 Humanists International condemns Head of Russian Orthodox Church and religious propaganda in war on Ukraine The Russian Orthodox Church has provided moral backing to the war, while Catholic fundamentalist groups are using the war to… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2022 / UN Human Rights Council / Oral update on Ukraine Oral statement International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 51st Session (12 September – 7 October) Interactive dialogue… Read More
Advocacy News / 7 October 2022 UN creates Special Rapporteur to monitor and report on human rights violations in Russia The UN Human Rights Council has voted today to adopt a resolution creating a Special Rapporteur on the Russian Federation. Read More
7 October 2022 Humanists International speaks out in defense of UN independent human rights experts after threats from anti-rights actors At the 51st session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has taken the floor to defend the role… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2022 / UN Human Rights Council / Item 5: Human rights bodies and mechanisms / Opposition Threats to UN Special Procedures Oral statement International Humanist and Ethical Union 51st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (12 September – 7 October… Read More