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Here’s your Canadian Atheist Weekly Update for 6-Jun-2020 to 12-Jun-2020.
Tag Archives: Humanists International
Humanist Canada calls for release of Nigerian Humanist President
— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen VANCOUVER, British Columbia – May 5, 2020 – PRLog — Canadian Humanists are supporting calls from Humanists International to have Mubarak Bala released from a Nigerian jail. Bala, who is president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria, was arrested by Nigerian police April 28 following a complaint the had insulted the… Read more »
International coalition to protest arrest of Nigerian humanist
By Humanists International and Atheists United (Sat., May 2, 2020) London. — Atheists, faith leaders, and other grassroots activists have organized an international Week of Protest to help bring attention to the ongoing plight of Mubarak Bala, the President of the Humanist Association of Nigeria. On April 28, Mubarak Bala was arrested in his home in Nigeria… Read more »
Extensive Interview with Andrew James William Copson – President, Humanists International & Chief Executive, Humanists UK
— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen “Andrew is Chief Executive of Humanists UK (formerly the British Humanist Association). He became Chief Executive in 2010 after five years coordinating Humanists UK’s education and public affairs work. Andrew is also President of Humanists International. Together with A C Grayling, Andrew edited the Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism (2015) and he is… Read more »
Interview with Gary McLelland – Chief Executive, Humanists International
— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Gary McLelland has been the Chief Executive of Humanists International, formerly the International Humanist and Ethical Union, since February 2017. He has worked for the Humanist Society of Scotland as the Head of Communications and Public Affairs, the Board of the European Humanist Federation, and the Board of the Scottish Joint Committee… Read more »
Interview with Rebecca Hale – Former President, American Humanist Association & Board Member, Humanists International
By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Rebecca Hale is an American icon of the humanist movement. She is the Former President of the American Humanist Association, Co-Owner of EvolveFISH.com, Co-Founder of the Freethinkers of Colorado Springs, and a current Board Member of Humanists International (formerly International Humanist and Ethical Union). She became a Member of the American Humanist Association… Read more »