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Advocacy blog / 1 July 2014 / Elizabeth O'Casey

IHEU's head of delegation to Geneva, Elizabeth O'Casey, blogs on a worrying development at the UN: the euphemistic "protection of the family"

14 January 2014

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

Advocacy Statement / 2013 / Bulgaria / UN Human Rights Council / Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention /

International Humanist and Ethical Union UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: 23rd Session 27 May to 14 June 2013 Agenda Item 4:…

Humanists International News / 15 October 2013

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

Conferences / 14 October 2013

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

27 September 2013

A local court in Russia has ordered the destruction of a translation of the Qu’ran on the grounds of “extremism”.…

Conferences / 5 August 2013

Young people mainly from Humanist youth organizations across Europe came together at the weekend for the first European Humanist Youth…

General news / 2 July 2013

The Humanist Association of Ireland (HAI) is "delighted" that it has finally achieved legal status for Humanist marriage ceremonies. HAI…

General news / 1 July 2013

The leading daily business newspaper in Norway recently printed a satirical text by columnist Kjetil B. Alstadheim concerning the “non-politics”…

General news / 20 June 2013

Humanists around the world are celebrating World Humanist Day. The annual event is an opportunity for individuals to learn about…

General news / 20 June 2013

Barack Obama has criticised the separation of children into separate 'faith' schools, because the process "encourages division" and is akin…