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General news / 22 February 2018

“Children have the right to opt-out from religious instruction”, say atheists in Peru, Colombia and Italy

Even in countries where children or families have the right to opt-out from religious instruction or teaching, many are…

Café Humaniste / 6 February 2018

Café Humaniste goes viral: from Suriname to Kenya, Uganda and the Philippines

Our Cafe Humaniste event in Suriname last month was a great success and was featured in national TV news. Now, the…

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…

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…

29 August 2017

Brazilian Humanists urgently need help to defend secularism in schools

Tomorrow the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court will discuss the constitutionality of religious education in public schools. The last-minute decision of the Court…

Café Humaniste / 14 July 2017

IHEU accomplishes fourth event in a row – and it’s only the beginning!

Online and live, from Italy to Guatemala and beyond, Humanism worldwide is growing faster than ever – “and there is…

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…

Advocacy Statement / 2016 / Paraguay / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review /

UPR statement on Paraguay

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 32nd Session (13th June – 1st July 2016) Universal Periodic Review –…

Advocacy Statement / 2016 / Brazil / UN Human Rights Council / Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action /

Zika and reproductive rights

ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 31st Session (29th February – 24th March 2016) General…

Advocacy News / 1 July 2016

UN passes historic resolution calling for Independent Expert on LGBTI rights

In an historic move, the United Nations has adopted a resolution to appoint the first Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation…

Advocacy News / 23 June 2016

At UN, IHEU highlights Paraguay’s “cruel laws and culture surrounding reproductive rights and child abuse”

Today at the UN Human Rights Council, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) used a review of Paraguay’s human…

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