The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has again crticised Mauritania for its failures to tackle endemic slavery in the…

Several NGOs spoke out today (11 June 2013) at the Human Rights Council in Geneva about the appalling treatment of…

The international humanist team at the UN Geneva led by IHEU spoke three times in the debate on civil and…

Speaking on Monday 3rd. June 2013 at the UN Geneva, Elizabeth O’Casey, main representative of Center for Inquiry condemned those…

There is a serious threat to freedom of thought, expression and political opinion in Bangladesh.  Atheist and freethinking voices are…

Islamist parties provided a "list" to the authorities detailing "atheist bloggers" Government promised to take action against the bloggers Several…

  In a statement to the UN Human Rights Council, Tuesday, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) criticised the Organisation…

Following pressure from our delegation, Iran was forced to back down from its statement yesterday that torture didn't happen in…

There is a new wave of public moral outrage at crimes perpetrated against women, and we must embrace it –…

  Taking advantage of a legal loophole, the marriage papers of Nidal Darwish and Kholoud Succariyeh were approved by the Lebanese Ministry…

Atheists, humanists, freethinkers and other non-religious people are discriminated against around the world, with expression of their views is often…