Members and partners / 6 October 2010 Humanists rebuke Holy See for violating its international duties Speaking at the current OSCE Review Conference in Warsaw, David Pollock, President of the European Humanist Federation (EHF), delivered a… 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
24 September 2010 IHEU Meets the new UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief The new United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Heiner Bielefeldt, PhD, is an academic who spent… Read More
Growth and Development / 24 September 2010 Report from Malawi: Children Burned Alive After Prayers Ordinarily, not much is heard about Malawi—a country that was ruled for so many years by the late dictator, Kamuzu… 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
20 September 2010 IHEU demands action from Human Rights Council on stoning, honour killing and impunity Speaking on 20 September 2010 at 15th session of the UN Human Rights Council, IHEU representative Raheel Raza spoke of the… Read More
Media / 19 September 2010 Twelve thousand protest the Pope in London A “Protest the Pope” march brought ten times as many people as expected to a rally opposite Downing Street, in… 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 / 17 September 2010 British Humanists rebut Papal attacks on atheism and secularism Pope Benedict XVI has begun his state visit to the UK with attacks on atheism and secularism. In his opening… Read More
Members and partners / 17 September 2010 Scots tell Pope they are Good without God The Humanist Society of Scotland (HSS) has launched a “Good Without God” campaign to coincide with the Pope’s visit to… Read More
17 September 2010 Raheel Raza confronts Tariq Ramadan and Pakistan at the United Nations Famous human rights activist, Board member of the Muslim Canadian Congress and International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) Representative Raheel… Read More