Report reveals the impact of the precarious state of secularism globally
11th edition of Freedom of Thought Report exposes that only 4% of the global population live in societies that are…
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Humanists International writes to the President of France to express solidarity
The President and Chief Executive of Humanists International have written to the President of France to express sympathy and solidarity…
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French professor beheaded by Islamic terrorist for defending freedom of expression at school
The murder of the French professor took place on Friday 16 October.
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“France has freedom of expression”, says Macron after Charlie Hebdo republishes the Prophet’s cartoons
French President Macron reaffirmed freedom of expression as a secular value in France
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The role of secularism in the protection of human rights
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 33rd Session (13th September – 30th September 2016) General…
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Victim-blaming and violence in the name of religion
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union United Nations Human Rights Council, 28th Session Agenda Item 3: General Debate Speaker:…
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#JeSuisMila: how Muslim fundamentalists ruined the life of a French girl
The story of a 16-year-old French girl who was forced to go into hiding after she received thousands of death…
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Sexual violence in Calais refugee camp
ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 31th Session (29th February – 24th March 2016) ID…
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This is not our secularism / Ce n’est pas notre laïcité
French translation below Statement from the offices of Humanists International on the “burkini ban” now being enforced in parts of…
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Statement on Paris attack: “always promote humanity and hope, over hatred and fear”
Following last night’s series of gun and bomb attacks on Paris, leaving over 100 dead, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) stands…
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