General news / 5 February 2013 IHEU urges calm and safeguarding of Alber Saber while on bail Young Egyptian Facebook user, Alber Saber, has today been sentenced to three years for "offending" religion. He should be out on bail… Read More
Action Alert / 16 November 2012 Homosexuality and Africa: The new Archbishop of Canterbury must “broaden his horizons” The world is watching as three sub-Saharan African countries consider changes to their anti-homosexuality legislation. Anti-homosexuality laws in Nigeria, Uganda… Read More
General news / 17 September 2012 IHEU joins calls for calm over ‘Innocence of Muslims’ video, and protests the arrest of Egyptian blogger Alber Saber Humanists around the world have joined human rights organisations and political representatives who are calling for calm in response to… Read More
Humanists International News / 2 April 2012 IHEU Rep speaks on future of blasphemy at the UN On March 29th the NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion and Belief, NY, and the NGO Committee on Human Rights,… Read More
Action Alert / 4 January 2012 Nigerian witch hunter Helen Ukpabio bringing “gospel of hate” to the US In March, Nigeria's notorious witch hunter, Helen Ukpabio, is organising a “Deliverance Session” in the United States, according to infomation… Read More
Members and partners / 2 December 2011 Humanists condemn Nigeria’s anti-gay bill Humanist organizations from Nigeria and across the world are condemning Nigeria's Senate for passing a bill that would criminalise same-sex… Read More
Humanists International News / 16 September 2011 IHEU attacks traditional practices leading to maternal deaths IHEU representative Hannah Bock raised two examples of traditional practices that are continuing to impede efforts to reduce maternal mortality:… Read More
Humanists International News / 1 August 2011 Humanists condemn call to “get rid” of all the gays in Ghana Humanists have expressed their outrage at a call to “get rid” of gays in Ghana. Paul Evans Aidoo, the government… Read More
Young Humanists International / 7 July 2011 Humanist Youth Magazine available online The June issue of YouthSpeak is now available online. This issue of the magazine from the International Humanist and Ethical… Read More
Members and partners / 21 June 2011 Gay Humanists welcome United Nations resolution The UK gay Humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) has warmly welcomed the UN Human Rights Council resolution on… Read More
Action Alert / 11 May 2011 Humanists condemn Ugandan Parliament’s threat to kill Gays The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) has condemned plans by members of the Ugandan Parliament to fast track legislation… Read More