Joint statement on the fear of witch-craft
Center for Inquiry Joint statement with International Humanist and Ethical Union UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: 22nd Session 25 February –…
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The Safety of Journalists and the Freedom of the Press
Reports are emerging today of a crackdown on media in Uganda, with Monitor group newspapers and radio stations "besieged"…
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Homosexuality and Africa: The new Archbishop of Canterbury must “broaden his horizons”
The world is watching as three sub-Saharan African countries consider changes to their anti-homosexuality legislation. Anti-homosexuality laws in Nigeria, Uganda…
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Humanists condemn Ugandan Parliament’s threat to kill Gays
The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) has condemned plans by members of the Ugandan Parliament to fast track legislation…
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Ritual killing and human sacrifice in Africa
Leo Igwe, IHEU’s representative for West and Southern Africa, is working to combat widespread human rights abuses caused by belief…
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IHEU defends Leo Igwe
IHEU has spoken out at the United Nations against the harassment of its International Representative Leo Igwe in Nigeria, and…
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Anti-Gay demonstrations in Kampala
Homophobia is the greatest test Humanists are facing today in Uganda. As I write this piece, demonstrators - a bunch…
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Denounce the anti-homosexual bill in the Parliament of Uganda
Ugandan Humanists are calling for international support in protesting a proposed new anti-gay law that would introduce extraordinarily harsh punishments,…
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Human rights victory for Ugandan LGBTs
"Justice has come in Uganda! The shouts of excitement and tears of joy from African transgender, lesbian, and gay Human…
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IHEU sponsors East African Humanist Convention – 23-26 February 2009 – Kampala, Uganda
IHEU is sponsoring a conference that will bring together African Humanists from the East African Region. At least six African…
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UHASSO wins Uganda-wide ban on corporal punishment
After a 10-year campaign by members of IHEU member organization UHASSO, the Ugandan goverment has banned corporal punishment in all…
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