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Campaigns blog / 25 April 2019 / Humanists International

“Fundamentalism Rising” – exploring threats in India and Bangladesh

"Many people will tell you that this is the fringe... But sometimes the fringe becomes the centre."

Advocacy Statement / 2019 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 9: Follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action /

Attacks on Dalit Rationalists

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 40th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (25th February – 22nd March…

Humanists International event / 24 April 19 - 24 April 19

Fundamentalism rising

An event to discuss together the rise of Islamist and Hindutva fundamentalism in Bangladesh and India respectively, with a panel…

Advocacy Statement / 2018 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 9: Follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action /

Caste discrimination and the practice of manual scavenging

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 37th Session (27th February – 23rd March 2018) General…

Advocacy Statement / 2018 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action /

Harmful witchcraft beliefs and practices

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 39th Session (10th – 28th September 2018) General Debate…

General news / 22 March 2018

At the United Nations, IHEU Chief Executive condemns ‘shameful’ caste discrimination

Humanists at the UN Human Rights Council have condemned the practice of discrimination by “caste”, which continues in a number of…

Chief Executive blog / 25 January 2018 / Gary McLelland

Reflections on a humanist trip to India and Nepal

International Humanist and Ethical Union Chief Executive Gary McLelland writes about his recent trip to India and Nepal to meet…

Advocacy Statement / 2017 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review /

UPR statement on India

International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 36th Session (11 September – 29 September 2017) UPR Outcomes: India…

Advocacy News / 25 September 2017

IHEU to India at UN: Stop fostering Hindu extremism, persecution of Dalits and intimidation of civil society!

In an address to the UN Human Rights Council last week, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) criticised India for…

General news / 18 March 2017

Rationalists murdered and liberties threatened as state intolerance rises in India

Extremists are threatening and killing ‘rationalist’ activists. And they’re being emboldened by an increasingly intolerant government. There are reports today that…

Advocacy Statement / 2016 / India / UN Human Rights Council / Item 9: Follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action /

Caste discrimination in India

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 33rd Session (13th September – 30th September 2016) General…

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