At UN, Humanists call on Denmark to improve on non-discrimination in terms of FoRB
Statement made by Danish Humanist Society and Humanists International on Denmark at the UN Human Rights Council, during the UPR.
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Humanists back robust UN resolution on child marriage in times of crisis
The Council adopted the resolution on “child marriage in times of crisis”, despite hostile amendments emphasizing “religious specificities”.
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Humanists International urges Egypt and Nigeria to uphold rights of non-religious, at UN
Humanists International has raised the case of Mubarak Bala, and reminded Egypt and Nigeria of their obligations under the Durban…
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UPR Statement on Belgium
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council 48th Session (13 September – 8 October 2021) UPR…
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UPR Statement on Denmark
Oral statement Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 48th Session (September 13th – October 8th 2021) UPR: Denmark Thank…
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At UN, Humanists raise a range of human rights concerns in Belgium
Statement made by Centre d'Action Laique and Humanists International on Belgium at the UN Human Rights Council, during the UPR.
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Humanists International calls on UN states to urgently ensure access to safe abortion
To mark International Safe Abortion day, Humanists International has called on states at the UN to do more to ensure…
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Humanists call on the Government of Ghana to reject proposed anti-LGBTI+ law
At UN, Humanists International condemns draft law giving lengthy prison sentences for being LGBTI+ or for engaging in "LGBTI+ advocacy."
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Human Rights Council session will test commitment of States to avert climate disaster
Humanists International joins civil society coalition calling on the UN to recognize the right to a healthy environment.
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Humanists International calls on UN to urgently investigate human rights violations in Afghanistan
Today at the UN, Humanists International has urged the international community to establish an adequately resourced fact-finding mission to investigate…
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UN adopts landmark resolution condemning witchcraft accusations
The resolution condemns “the widespread discrimination, stigma, social exclusion and forced displacement" associated with witchcraft accusations.
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