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
Humanists International News / 17 August 2010 British Humanists contribute to documentary against faith schools A new documentary by world-renowned atheist Richard Dawkins calls time on the growth of state-funded religious schools in Britain. Andrew… Read More
Members and partners / 16 August 2010 Italian court rules that schools must provide alternative to religion classes Italian freethinkers have welcomed a court ruling that requires public schools to provide alternatives to Catholic classes on religion. The… Read More
Action Alert / 13 August 2010 Brutal attack on IHEU representative’s family in Nigeria IHEU has protested to the Nigerian government about the brutal persecution of Leo Igwe, IHEU Representative for West Africa, and… Read More
Humanists International News / 12 August 2010 Presidential address to IHEU General Assembly At IHEU’s general assembly on August 6, 2010, IHEU president Sonja Eggerickx summarized the organization’s recent developments and future plans: Read More
Members and partners / 11 August 2010 British Humanists applaud court’s rejection of religious discrimination claim An evangelical Christian council worker who was dismissed for gross misconduct has lost his claim of religious discrimination. The British… Read More
Humanists International News / 9 August 2010 Distinguished Service to Humanism award presented to Jean and Barrie Berkley At its General Assembly on Friday, August 6, 2010, the International Humanist and Ethical Union presented the IHEU award for… Read More
Humanists International News / 9 August 2010 IHEU General Assembly 2010 The General Assembly (GA) was held in the offices of IHEU Member Organization the Centre d’Action Laique in Belgium on… Read More
Humanists International News / 9 August 2010 IHEU adopts resolution on education in schools At its meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on the first weekend of August, 2010, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU)… Read More
Campaigns / 6 August 2010 Local residents protest Pope’s visit to Twickenham, UK The campaign to stop the Pope from visiting the UK on a state visit in September is lending its support… Read More
Members and partners / 5 August 2010 American Humanists praise Obama for signing Fair Sentencing Act IHEU member the American Humanist Association has welcomed the US Fair Sentencing Act, which significantly reduces the sentencing disparity between… Read More