Progress on UK law against caste discrimination
The UK Government appears to be edging closer to outlawing discrimination on the grounds of caste. It is hoped this…
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Stephen Fry joins British Humanist membership boom
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed the author, comedian, presenter, and director Stephen Fry to its membership and as…
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Humanists praise President Obama for his remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast
The American Humanist Association (a founding member organization of the International Humanist and Ethical Union) has praised President Obama's comments…
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Nigerian Court rejects case against Humanist campaigners
Nigerian Humanists have won the latest round in an ongoing battle with witch hunters. Today, 4 Feb. 2010, the Federal…
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Protests planned for Pope visit to UK
The National Secular Society (an IHEU member organization in the UK) has announced a large-scale campaign of protest against the…
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Anti-Gay demonstrations in Kampala
Homophobia is the greatest test Humanists are facing today in Uganda. As I write this piece, demonstrators - a bunch…
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IHN November 2009
The full text of this issue is now available. The November 2009 issue of International Humanist News has been published.…
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Police arrest Christian “prophet” over the death of two children
IHEU representative Leo Igwe reports that the police in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria have arrested a "prophet" named Gideon…
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British Humanists want Bishops out of Parliament
The British Humanist Association (BHA) is calling for the removal of the automatic right of Church of England bishops to…
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Watering-down of protection for gay people ‘shames’ Parliament
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has condemned votes in the House of Lords last night, January 25, which removed the…
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Greeks launch new Humanist group
Greece has a new Humanist group. The Humanist Union of Greece (HUG) was launched this month, January 2010, and already…
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