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April 29, 2022 Featured, Press Releases

Humanists Celebrate National Day of Reason Resolution Introduced in the US House of Representatives

Resolution introduced to recognize May 4th, 2022 as National Day of Reason.

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April 1, 2022 Featured, Press Releases

Humanists Urge Supreme Court to Defend Religious Freedom of Public School Students

The AHA joins an amicus brief in Kennedy v. Bremerton Supreme Court case.

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March 11, 2022 Press Releases

Humanists Applaud Congress’s Support for Repealing Blasphemy Laws in Government Funding Bill for Second Year

Bill includes AHA-drafted language.

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December 22, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Defend Boston’s Refusal to Fly Christian Flag at City Hall

Flags at city hall represent government speech – not private speech.

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December 16, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Celebrate 20th Anniversary of HumanLight

Join the AHA for this non-religious, end-of-year holiday!

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November 16, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Launch 10th Annual Freedom of Thought Report

The AHA hosts the global launch of the Freedom of Thought Report.

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October 29, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Tell SCOTUS Taxpayer Money Cannot Be Used To Fund Religious Schools

The AHA joins a brief filed in Supreme Court case, Carson v. Makin.

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October 18, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists File Opposition Brief in High Stakes Police Prayer Appeal

For Immediate Release Contact: Kate Uesugi, kuesugi@americanhumanist.org, 202-238-9088 (ext. 105)   (Washington, DC, October 18, 2021) – On Friday, October...

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September 27, 2021 Press Releases

Humanists Call On Supreme Court to Uphold Constitutional Rights of Condemned TX Inmate

The AHA has signed onto an amicus brief in Ramirez v. Collier.

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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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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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