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Humanists International reminds the Human Rights Council that 'blasphemy' and 'apostasy' laws violate the human rights of both religious and…

Politicians in New Zealand have voted to abolish "outdated" criminal law including "blasphemous libel"

Human rights activist Gulalai Ismail was arrested yesterday in Pakistan as part of a mass arrest of at least 82…

The plight of a 20-year-old woman from Saudi Arabia, intending to seek asylum in Australia, has gone viral under the…

Staff and representatives of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) have been saddened to learn of the death of…

For Human Rights Day 2018, marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), we asked the…

The report published by the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) documents legal discrimination and forms of persecution faced by…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has joined 31 NGOs in calling on Mauritania to release anti-slavery blogger, Mohamed…

One of the world’s most infamous convictions for ‘blasphemy’ has been overturned by the Supreme Court in Pakistan. IHEU calls…

In a world first, a list of the best and worst countries to be an atheist has been published. The…