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September 20, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Urge Supreme Court to Protect Reproductive Rights in Mississippi Abortion Case

The AHA signs onto an amicus brief filed in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

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September 9, 2021 News

Statement from the AHA on the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against Texas’ SB 8

Texas is in open defiance of the US Constitution.

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September 1, 2021 News

Statement from the AHA on Texas Abortion Ban

The AHA denounces the extremely restrictive ban on abortion in Texas.

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September 1, 2021 News

AHA Joins Orgs Supporting Amendment to End Transfer of Military Equipment to Police

Get weapons of war off our streets and out of our communities.

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August 17, 2021 News

Statement from the AHA on the Situation in Afghanistan

Humanists urge global governments to take swift action toward the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.

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August 6, 2021 News

AHA Joins 210 Organizations Urging Senate Democrats to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Amendments

Hold firm on the inclusion of a pathway to citizenship.

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August 4, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Denounce the Charges Brought Against Mubarak Bala

Bala has been charged in connection to "blasphemous" Facebook posts.

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August 2, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Call for Full Investigation and Possible Impeachment of Brett Kavanaugh

Allegations claim that the FBI's initial investigation into Kavanaugh was insufficient.

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July 1, 2021 Press Releases

American Humanist Association Announces Dr. Anthony Fauci as 2021 Humanist of the Year

Dr. Fauci will be honored at the AHA's 80th Annual Conference.

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June 24, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Demand Texas Stop Forcing Atheists to believe in ‘God’ For Parole Eligibility

Texas refuses to allow humanist inmate to participate in secular treatment program.

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