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
Growth and Development / 17 December 2010 IHEU appeals for donations IHEU is working for a Humanist, rational world in many ways. Our work on Human Rights at the United Nations… Read More
General news / 3 December 2010 NASA discovery of new form of life is catalyst for theological debate Responding to the news from NASA that a microbe has been discovered that overturns previously understood paradigms about the nature… 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 / 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
Action Alert / 18 November 2010 IHEU protests Palestinian atheist persecution The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is protesting the imprisonment of a Palestinian blogger for alleged atheism. Waleed Khalid… 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
Campaigns / 12 November 2010 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… 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
Campaigns / 7 November 2010 Malawi Humanists campaign to free alleged witches In response to a campaign by Humanists, the government of Malawi has promised to review the cases of more than… Read More