20 October 2009 BHA defends humanist funerals The British Humanist Association (BHA) launched a defence today of the right for everyone to have a funeral of their… Read More
General news / 19 October 2009 British Humanists mourn the death of Sir Ludovic Kennedy The British Humanist Association (BHA) has expressed its sadness at the death of Sir Ludovic Kennedy (1919-2009), author, campaigner, Humanist… Read More
Young Humanists International / 10 October 2009 On Blasphemy It is disheartening to know that laws still exist today that criminalizes certain expressions as blasphemous. It is even more… Read More
Young Humanists International / 10 October 2009 Paul Kurtz: Pillar of American Skeptic Movement Paul Kurtz was born on December 21, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey. He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the… Read More
Young Humanists International / 10 October 2009 The ‘Day’ has come to Stay I have never been a fan of outright religious provocations hence I have been accussed many times by friends as… Read More
Campaigns / 9 October 2009 Nigerian Humanist Conference on Witch Hunts The Nigerian Humanist Movement is holding a national conference on “Witch Hunts, Christian Fundamentalism and Child Abuse” on October 21… Read More
Action Alert / 8 October 2009 Appeal to save juveniles due to be executed within three days in Iran Mina Ahadi and Nazanin Afshin-Jam write: "Behnoud Shojaee and Akram Mahdavi are scheduled to be executed in Evin prison this… Read More
7 October 2009 Spiritual background checks in Trinidad and Tobago? Spiritual and moral background checks have been proposed for the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service. The local Humanist Association has… Read More
Campaigns / 5 October 2009 Leo Igwe on child rights in Nigeria Highlighting the crisis of children accused of witchcraft in Africa, IHEU representative Leo Igwe spoke at the public advocacy workshop… Read More
Members and partners / 5 October 2009 In memoriam Premanand It is with great sadness that we report the death of Premanand, the leading Indian campaigner against superstition. He died… Read More
3 October 2009 IHEU responds to the Holy See On 22 September, speaking in the plenary of the UN Human Rights Council, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU),… Read More