Advocacy News / 7 July 2023 At UN, Humanists highlight human rights failings in Guatemala In a statement made during the 53rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International and its Guatemalan members,… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2023 / Guatemala / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / Statement on Guatemala’s Universal Periodic Review (2023) ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International 53rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (19 June 2023 to 14 July 2023) Item… Read More
Advocacy News / 21 March 2018 Endangering women, LGBTI people, journalists and rights defenders: Human rights concerns in Guatemala Humanists at the UN have called on the government of Guatemala to give equal rights to LGBTI people, better protect… Read More
Café Humaniste / 13 December 2017 Three more Café Humaniste held in Latin America In less than a month the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) organised three further Café Humaniste events in collaboration… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2017 / Guatemala / International Humanist and Ethical Union / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / UPR Statement on Guatemala International Humanist and Ethical Union 37th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (26 February to 23 March 2018) UPR:… Read More
Growth and Development / 11 October 2017 IHEU awards seven grants to “Humanist Regional Hubs” In August the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) launched a new programme for “Regional Humanist Hub” grants. We have… Read More
Growth and Development / 29 April 2017 IHEU launches “¿Qué pasa, Humanista?”, its new project bringing together humanists in Latin America Articulo en Español aquí IHEU is launching a new web format “¿Qué pasa, Humanista?” (“What’s up, Humanist?”), bringing together humanists… Read More
General news / 31 March 2017 Sentenced to 12 years for stealing about US$40 from a church in Guatemala Articulo en Español aquí On 9 November 2016, Benjamín Alcón Mejía was sentenced to 12 years prison for stealing from… Read More
General news / 23 July 2015 Guatemalan Humanists resist bill that would force religion into all schools Humanists are pushing back against a proposed law in Guatemala that would require religious teaching in all schools, public or private, with… Read More
Membership blog / 7 July 2014 / Giovanni Gaetani Guatemalan Humanists off to a flying start One of the newest members of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is off to a flying start. Read More