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October 5, 2026

Humanist Society interview series: Talat Yaqoob of Women Against the Far Right

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Humanist Society interview series: Talat Yaqoob of Women Against the Far Right
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July 6, 2026

Humanist Society co-authors Scottish Government Faith and Belief Representatives’ Group Statement of Solidarity with Racially Minoritised Communities

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Humanist Society co-authors Scottish Government Faith and Belief Representatives’ Group Statement of Solidarity with Racially Minoritised Communities
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June 22, 2026

Humanist Society expresses solidarity with Scotland’s Muslim community after knife attacks on five men in Leith

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Humanist Society expresses solidarity with Scotland’s Muslim community after knife attacks on five men in Leith
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June 10, 2026

Humanist Society condemns racist marches across Scotland in wake of Belfast stabbing

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Humanist Society condemns racist marches across Scotland in wake of Belfast stabbing
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March 7, 2026

Humanist Society interview series: writer and activist Henry Bell on Kenmure Street, people power, and humanism

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Humanist Society interview series: writer and activist Henry Bell on Kenmure Street, people power, and humanism
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August 5, 2024

Humanist Society condemns racist and anti-Muslim rioting across the United Kingdom

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Humanist Society condemns racist and anti-Muslim rioting across the United Kingdom
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July 24, 2024

Use our new letter template to write to your incoming MP on humanist issues

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Use our new letter template to write to your incoming MP on humanist issues
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February 6, 2024

Humanist Society interview series: board member Tony Khan on claiming asylum and finding strength in adversity

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Humanist Society interview series: board member Tony Khan on claiming asylum and finding strength in adversity
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November 16, 2023

Humanist Society condemns UK government response to supreme court ruling on Rwanda

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Humanist Society condemns UK government response to supreme court ruling on Rwanda