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Advocacy News / 1 October 2024

In a joint statement made at the UN Human Rights Council, the Humanist Society of New Zealand, and the New…

Advocacy Statement / 2024 / New Zealand / UN Human Rights Council / Universal Periodic Review /

ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 57th session (9 September –11 October 2024) UPR Outcome of New Zealand…

Membership blog / 28 April 2020 / Mahalet Tadesse

Fourteenth mini-interview in the #GlobalHumanismNow series: Gaylene Middleton from New Zealand

Advocacy Statement / 2019 / New Zealand / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review /

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union 41st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (24th June – 12th July…

Advocacy News / 8 July 2019

Humanists commend human rights progress in New Zealand; but express concern as non-religious people are excluded from "Diversity" statement

Campaigns / 5 March 2019

Politicians in New Zealand have voted to abolish "outdated" criminal law including "blasphemous libel"

Conferences / 5 August 2018

Representatives of the worldwide humanist movement have condemned the spread of “the politics of division” in various countries and regions,…

21 March 2014

During the UN Human Rights Council’s annual discussion on the human rights of persons with disabilities, IHEU representative Hannah Bock,…

General news / 20 June 2013

Humanists around the world are celebrating World Humanist Day. The annual event is an opportunity for individuals to learn about…

16 June 2009

In a speech to the Human Rights Council on 16 June on behalf of IHEU, Professor Anthony Grayling called upon…

7 January 2008

In a new book, Max Wallace of the Australian National Secular Association argues that democracies should be republics characterized by…