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Advocacy News / 12 March 2024

At UN, Humanists International calls for education and training globally about the challenges faced by persons with albinism

In a statement made on behalf of Humanists International at the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, President…

Advocacy News / 4 January 2024

Humanists International raises situation of the non-religious in India with European Parliament

Humanists International has called on Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to raise the challenges faced by non-religious individuals in…

Advocacy News / 10 October 2023

At UN, Humanists International condemns Pakistan’s anti-blasphemy laws and proposed amendments to the Official Secrets Act

At the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council Humanists International has delivered a statement voicing concern about the…

Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Pakistan / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention /

Blasphemy laws and proposed amendments to Official Secrets Act in Pakistan

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 54th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (11 September to 13 October 2023) Item 4:…

Advocacy News / 31 March 2023

At UN, Humanists International condemns use of religious nationalism to deny minority rights

At the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International has condemned the prevalence of religious- and ethno-nationalism being used to deny…

Advocacy Statement / UN Human Rights Council / Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights /

Minority rights and criticism of religious nationalism

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February – 4 April 2023) Item 3:…

General news / 20 August 2021

Humanists approve historic resolution on the worldwide abolition of laws against blasphemy

Members and Associates of Humanists International unanimously approved the resolution calling for the worldwide repeal of laws against blasphemy.

Advocacy Statement / 2021 / Mauritania / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review /

UPR Statement on Mauritania

International Humanist and Ethical Union 47th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (21 June to 13 July 2021) Item…

Case of Concern / Egypt / Apostasy laws / In Exile

Mohamed Hisham

Advocacy blog / 16 June 2021 / Lillie Ashworth

New report sheds light on persecution of non-believers in Africa

Non-believers in Africa lack legal protection, suffer political isolation and social intolerance, blogs Leo Igwe.

Advocacy News / 16 March 2021

Humanists International at UN: justice for Asad Noor and Ashraf Fayadh is long overdue

Humanists International took the floor to remind Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia of their moral and legal obligation to uphold the…