Censored in Milan: a campaign to promote an alternative to religious teaching in schools
The Italian Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics (UAAR) is running an ad campaign called “Can I choose when I grow…
Read More
“30 years… beyond belief!” First Humanist festival held in Italy by UAAR
Clicca qui per leggere l’articolo in italiano The Italian Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics (UAAR) celebrated its 30th birthday last…
Read More
IHEU announces first in new series of events: Café Humaniste
Clicca qui per leggere l’articolo in italiano The IHEU is pleased to announce the launch of Café Humaniste, a new…
Read More
Catholic Church costs Italy six billion Euros a year
Six billion euros. That's how much the Catholic Church costs Italy every year, according to the first detailed investigation of…
Read More
Pope attacks atheism at Assisi inter-faith meeting; Italian freethinkers reply that “he has a bad conscience”
The Vatican made a big publicity push out of Pope Benedict XVI’s personal initiative to invite atheists to this week’s…
Read More
Italian court rules that schools must provide alternative to religion classes
Italian freethinkers have welcomed a court ruling that requires public schools to provide alternatives to Catholic classes on religion. The…
Read More
Pope Benedict endorses the Turin scam
Ecumenical News International just reported that Pope Benedict travelled to Turin on 2 May to "venerate" the Turin shroud, a…
Read More
Petition in support of Judge Tosti
The International Liaison Committee of Freethinkers and Atheists (ILCFA) has launched a petition to express solidarity with Italian judge Luigi…
Read More
Gay Humanists Warn: “Vatican and Italian government will have blood on their hands”.
The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) strongly supports the demonstrations held in Rome last weekend, 18th October, 2009,protesting against…
Read More
Happy Birthday to the Vatican!
IHEU member organization the French Libre Pensée has sent Pope Benedict XVI ironic congratulations on the 80th anniversary of the…
Read More
Judge Tosti cleared!
In a ruling dated February 17, 2009, the Court of Cassation (Supreme Court) in Rome has acquitted Judge Tosti of…
Read More