Members and partners / 4 May 2011 American Humanists advocate alternative to National Day of Prayer "The continued government sponsorship of the National Day of Prayer threatens the foundation of church and state separation that this… Read More
Conferences / 13 April 2011 President explains international Humanist work IHEU president Sonja Eggerickx was among a distinguished roster of speakers at the 70th Annual Conference of the American Humanist… Read More
Humanists International News / 13 April 2011 American Humanist conference success More than 450 people attended the 70th Anniversary Conference of the American Humanist Association (AHA), including the leadership of the… Read More
Humanists International News / 22 March 2011 IHEU attacks “traditional values” which undermine human rights In a morning-long debate on traditional values at the Human Rights Council on Tuesday 22 March 2011, the Pakistani delegate,… Read More
General news / 26 November 2010 From the UN: Inequality and the Millennium Development Goals To quote the ancient Greek biographer Plutarch, “An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment… Read More
Members and partners / 9 November 2010 Humanists launch largest American advertising campaign critical of scripture The largest ever Humanist advertising campaign launches in the United States on November 9. It will include a spot on… Read More
Members and partners / 23 September 2010 Arizona shouldn’t use tax dollars to fund religious education, says the American Humanist Association The American Humanist Association (AHA) today filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court against an Arizona statute that… Read More
18 September 2010 Standing up for freedom of expression On Thursday September 17 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, International PEN, with support from three other organisations and the… Read More
Members and partners / 10 September 2010 American Humanists call on Congress to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” The American Humanist Association (AHA) today called on Congress to quickly pass legislation to lift the military's ban on openly… Read More
General news / 24 August 2010 American Humanists decry stem cell research ruling An injunction by a federal judge has put federally funded stem cell research on hold across the US, compromising the… Read More
19 August 2010 World union of Humanists and Atheists condemn Quran burning The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has condemned a planned public burning of the Quran by a Florida church… Read More