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A statement from a coalition of NGOs about sexual health, especially relating to HIV. Rising HIV rates, with no progress in the government's Sexual Health Strategy, including delays in the promised provision of PrEP & PEP, & in the revision of sexuality & relationships education in schools. Action is long overdue.
🌍 Final Days in Luxembourg! 🇱🇺![]()
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After Friday’s European Policy Forum, our Chairperson James Buhagiar (@james.vincent.buhagiar ) and Vice Chairperson Christian Colombo (@christiancolombomalta) took part in two more key events hosted by AHA Luxembourg:![]()
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📅 Saturday was the International Humanist Conference 2025, hosted by Humanists International 🌐. The conference brought together global voices to discuss some of the most urgent challenges and opportunities facing the humanist movement today.![]()
🧠 From freedom of thought and ethical leadership to the defence of secularism and human dignity, these conversations reaffirm why international cooperation matters — and why Malta must be part of it.![]()
🤝 We’re proud to be contributing to this shared vision: a world rooted in reason, compassion, and respect for every individual.![]()
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🔗 More on the conference: www.aha.lu/index.php/news/events/391-international-humanist-conference-2025![]()
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📢 Read about Mubarak Bala’s case: humanists.international/case-of-concern/mubarak-bala/![]()
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📅 Sunday was the General Assembly of Humanists International 🗳️, with Humanists Malta present to help shape the future of the global humanist movement: www.aha.lu/![]()
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✊ We return inspired and more committed than ever to humanist values at home and abroad.![]()
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#HumanistsMalta #Humanism #HumanistsInternational #Luxembourg2025 #MubarakBala #FreedomOfBelief #CelebrateHumanism #Secularism #EthicalLeadership #GlobalSolidarity
🎉 Big Day for Humanists Malta: Birthday + International Advocacy! 🎉![]()
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Today we’re celebrating the birthday of our brilliant Vice Chairperson, Christian Colombo — currently in Luxembourg alongside our Chairperson James Buhagiar , representing Malta at a major international gathering of humanists Humanists International 🇱🇺![]()
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On Friday 4 July, they took part in the European Policy Forum, a vital session bringing together humanist organisations from across the continent. Highlights included:![]()
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🔹 Country updates on pressing policy developments![]()
🔹 A powerful talk by Leon Langdon on “The Anti-Rights Movement and the Weaponisation of ‘Religious Freedom’”![]()
🔹 Country case studies from the UK, Belgium, and Hungary![]()
🔹 A collaborative discussion on shared challenges and next steps![]()
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It’s a proud moment to see Humanists Malta actively contributing to these global conversations on human dignity, freedom of thought, and the future of secular values.![]()
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🎂 Happy birthday, Christian — and thank you both for being strong, principled voices for humanism on the international stage.![]()
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📄 More on the weekend’s events here:![]()
www.aha.lu/index.php/news/events/391-international-humanist-conference-2025![]()
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#HumanistsMalta #ChristianColombo #JamesVincentBuhagiar #HappyBirthday #Humanism #HumanistsInternational #Luxembourg2025 #CelebrateHumanism #EuropeanPolicyForum #SecularEurope
📝 New: University of Malta Academics Support Legalising Voluntary Assisted Euthanasia![]()
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A group of University of Malta academics have publicly backed the proposed law on Voluntary Assisted Euthanasia (VAE), describing it as “cautious, humane, and ethical”.![]()
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✔️ The importance of choice and autonomy![]()
✔️ The law’s safeguards![]()
✔️ The need for a compassionate response to end-of-life suffering![]()
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🗞️ Read the full statement covered in MaltaToday:![]()
🔗 www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/135737/university_of_malta_academics_back_legalisation_of_ass...![]()
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At Humanists Malta, we welcome this clear and thoughtful contribution to the national conversation.![]()
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📖 You can also read the full response here:![]()
🔗 docs.google.com/document/d/1RyJkpJ1NbhnmoerhY4AskLJbd0RLLblA8jzhO7wX81c![]()
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Let’s keep the discussion open, reasoned, and rooted in compassion. 🕊️![]()
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#VoluntaryAssistedEuthanasia #HumanistsMalta #DignityInDying #RightToChoose #UniversityOfMalta #MaltaConsultation #CompassionateChoice #EndOfLifeCare #AcademicVoices
🧠✨ What is the meaning of life?![]()
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We’re excited to be part of “Meaning: A Public Forum”, happening on Friday 4th July at Campus Hub! A night packed with thought-provoking talks, public discussion, and conversations that linger — from how we live with others, to whether AI is making us less human.![]()
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📍 We'll be there with a stand — come by and say hello!![]()
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🎙️ Our Celebrants Coordinator, Gail Debono, will also be speaking on the first panel of the evening, exploring the Humanist perspective on meaning in life — without needing a supernatural answer.![]()
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📅 Friday 4th July![]()
🕖 5pm onwards![]()
📍 Campus Hub![]()
🎟️ Free entry, open to all
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🗣️ *Final Days to Have Your Say!*![]()
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The public consultation closes on *2nd July* – don't miss the chance to make your voice heard.![]()
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We encourage everyone to submit their individual responses to ensure the feedback reflects the diversity of our views. It only takes a few minutes, and every response counts.![]()
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If you prefer, you can also participate via the link below which offers a quick alternative – just vote in their poll or submit through their platform.![]()
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📅 *Deadline: 2nd July*![]()
📢 Speak up n#consultationa#HaveYourSayu#ghazladinjitan#MakeItCountCount
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