General news / 25 August 2016 This is not our secularism / Ce n’est pas notre laïcité French translation below Statement from the offices of Humanists International on the “burkini ban” now being enforced in parts of… Read More
General news / 14 November 2015 Statement on Paris attack: “always promote humanity and hope, over hatred and fear” Following last night’s series of gun and bomb attacks on Paris, leaving over 100 dead, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) stands… Read More
General news / 7 January 2015 Humanists International’s statement on Charlie Hebdo attack Twelve people including two police officers, three cartoonists, and seven journalists have been killed today, with at least 5 other victims in critical… Read More
General news / 17 May 2013 French Freethinkers call for abolition of the Alsace-Moselle Concordat The French National Freethought Federation (FNLP), Fédération Nationale de la Libre Pensée, and the Rationalist Union, Union Rationaliste, have held… Read More
Humanists International News / 27 April 2012 IHEU takes part in Sikh global human rights conference Matt Cherry represented the International Humanist and Ethical Union at the Fourth Annual Global Sikh Civil and Human Rights Conference… Read More
Members and partners / 21 December 2010 Working together for secularism: A joint declaration by IHEU’s French member organizations The National Federation of Free Thought (Fédération nationale de la Libre Pensée - FNLP), the National League for Popular Education… Read More
Members and partners / 21 December 2010 Agir ensemble pour la laïcité: Déclaration commune d’associations françaises membres de l’IHEU L Fédération nationale de la Libre Pensée (FNLP), la Ligue de l’Enseignement et pour l’Éducation populaire (LDE), l’Union rationaliste (UR),… Read More
Members and partners / 30 September 2010 French and English freethinkers propose taking religion out of schools The French Freethinkers (Libre Pensée) and Britain’s National Secular Society have agreed a joint policy proposal on “Religion in Schools”.… Read More
General news / 4 May 2010 Take your board for a planning weekend All management boards can benefit from long-range planning sessions, where leaders can step back from day-to-day operations to envision long-term… Read More
17 December 2009 French National Federation of Freethought issues Declaration on Bioethics On October 10, 2009, the French National Federation of the Free Thought (FNLP, an IHEU Member Organization) organized a colloquium… Read More
Members and partners / 21 September 2009 French Freethinkers resolution on the wearing of religious clothing in private life At its national congress last month, French IHEU member organization Libre Pensée unanimously passed a resolution on respect for private… Read More