A Nigerian man has been detained and medicated for over a week on a psychiatric ward in Kano state, Nigeria,…

Humanist and secular organizations, as well as civil liberties and human rights groups around the world, have responded with outrage…

Several states in which convicted ‘blasphemers’ are currently in jail are also current members of the Human Rights Council. This…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is taking part again this year at the United Nations Human Rights Council…

Leo Igwe writes on a new wave of witch hunting churches in Nigeria The world may not have seen the…

The BBC covered the IHEU Freedom of Thought report this week, as part of a segment on prejudice against atheists…

For the first time in the UK, an atheist has been granted asylum on the grounds that his non-religious views…

The IHEU Freedom of Thought Report 2013 has been published online today at its dedicated website freethoughtreport.com/download-the-report. It is the first…

Human Rights Groups Call for Week of Social Media Activism Against Witch-Hunts in Cross River State, Nigeria A group of…

A report by the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has received welcoming support during parliamentary proceedings of the UK’s…

The World Humanist Congress, held every three years, is the main event in the calendar of the International Humanist and…