Conferences / 7 November 2008 Full report on Political Islam, Sharia Law and Civil Society On 10th October 2008, the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB) celebrated its first anniversary by holding a conference at… Read More
Conferences / 7 November 2008 Only a movement that puts people first can stop political Islam This is the text of the opening speech by Maryam Namazie at the conference on Political Islam, Sharia Law and… Read More
Campaigns / 7 November 2008 Atheist bus drives into London An awareness campaign by IHEU member organization British Humanist Association has raised far more funding than expected. The plan was… Read More
23 September 2008 Defamation of religion is not a human rights concept – Belgium In a statement to the UN Human Rights Council, Belgium has come out firmly on the side of individual human… Read More
Conferences / 10 September 2008 HSS conference – Humanism in Scotland – North Queensferry, 25 October 2008 IHEU member organization Humanist Society Scotland will hold its annual conference in North Queensferry on 25 October 2008. The theme… Read More
Conferences / 8 September 2008 Humanist events for Europride 2008 On 30 July, as part of the programme of Europride 2008, the Swedish Humanist Association organised two very successful events.… Read More
Conferences / 25 August 2008 World conference on untouchability – June 2009 – first notice and call for papers Untouchability persists in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Yemen, Japan and Nigeria. Nearly 250 million persons are directly affected… Read More
Growth and Development / 18 August 2008 Romania removes theory of evolution from school curriculum Romania's withdrawal of the theory of evolution from the school curriculum could be evidence of a growing conservative tendency in… Read More
Humanists International News / 18 August 2008 Rally for secularism during Pope’s visit to France – 14 September 2008 Four French Member Organizations of IHEU want to reaffirm the principles of secularism on the occasion of the announcement of… Read More
Conferences / 5 August 2008 Political Islam, Sharia Law and Civil Society – London, 10 October 2008 IHEU member organization The Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain presents its first international conference: "Political Islam, Sharia Law, and Civil… Read More
Members and partners / 28 July 2008 Legal Humanist weddings up 64% in Scotland Marriage is in decline, but legal humanist weddings in Scotland are up by 64%. The General Registrar Office of Scotland… Read More