Members and partners / 2 March 2011 New poll shows UK Census will undercount the non-religious Two thirds of adults living in Scotland are not religious—but the 2011 Census question won't show that, says the Humanist… Read More
General news / 22 February 2011 Humanist weddings surpass Catholic weddings in Scotland Humanist wedding ceremonies are more popular in Scotland than Catholic weddings. Humanist ceremonies are now the third most popular form… Read More
Members and partners / 18 January 2011 British Humanists praise “victory for equality and liberty”; Christian B&B owners found guilty of discriminating against same-sex couple A landmark UK court judgment, which has found that Christian hotel owners had unlawfully discriminated on grounds of sexual orientation,… Read More
Members and partners / 29 December 2010 Humanists call for UK policy to reflect secular majority The gay Humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) has welcomed a new survey showing that a majority of Britons… Read More
Members and partners / 20 December 2010 British Humanists criticize European ruling on abortion in Ireland The British Humanist Association (BHA) has reacted with disappointment to a European Court of Human Rights ruling on the abortion… Read More
Members and partners / 24 November 2010 Gay Humanists welcome Queen’s support for non-religious Britons The Pink Triangle Trust (PTT), an IHEU member organization representing gay and lesbian Humanists, has warmly welcomed the Queen of… Read More
Conferences / 23 November 2010 Conference on Apostasy, Sharia Law and Human Rights, 11 December 2010 To mark International Human Rights Day, the International Humanist and Ethical Union is co-sponsoring an all day conference on “Apostasy,… Read More
Members and partners / 13 November 2010 Humanists included in UK Remembrance ceremonies For the first time, Humanist representatives will lay wreaths at the official Remembrance Sunday commemorations for Scotland and Northern Ireland.… Read More
General news / 27 October 2010 British Humanists launch campaign to be counted in census British Humanists have launched a nationwide campaign to overcome the massive undercounting of the non-religious population in the national census.… Read More
Members and partners / 12 October 2010 British Humanist Association mourns Claire Rayner, Vice President and former President The British Humanist Association (BHA) reports with sadness the death of Claire Rayner, BHA President from 1999 to 2004, and… Read More
Members and partners / 30 September 2010 French and English freethinkers propose taking religion out of schools The French Freethinkers (Libre Pensée) and Britain’s National Secular Society have agreed a joint policy proposal on “Religion in Schools”.… Read More