Café Humaniste / 22 June 2017 From Italy to Guatemala: IHEU announces its second Café Humaniste After the pilot event in Milan last week, IHEU announces a new Café Humaniste in Guatemala City on 8 July… Read More
Campaigns / 21 June 2017 IHEU launches World Humanist Day crowdfunding campaign Today, for World Humanist Day the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is launching a crowdfunding campaign to protect humanists at risk… Read More
Advocacy News / 20 June 2017 Humanists at UN highlight role of free expression in fostering tolerance Humanists have told the United Nations: to combat intolerance we don’t need restrictions on free expression, we need more free expression. During… Read More
Advocacy News / 19 June 2017 IHEU and coalition of NGOs highlight concerns about ‘Protection of the Family’ resolution at UN In conjunction with a number of human rights NGOs, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has called on UN Human… Read More
Advocacy News / 16 June 2017 Free Raif Badawi! – IHEU delivers personal plea from Ensaf Haidar to UN It’s been five years since Saudi writer and activist, Raif Badawi was imprisoned for advocating liberalism and secularism. Today the… Read More
Advocacy News / 15 June 2017 IHEU puts on record its support for UN LGBTI expert, amidst OIC boycott The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has spoken out in defence of the UN Human Rights Council’s investigation into human… Read More
General news / 13 June 2017 Anti-terrorism court hands down death sentence over “blasphemous” Facebook post A court in Pakistan has handed down a death sentence to a 30-year-old man for making a post on Facebook. Taimoor Raza… Read More
Advocacy News / 7 June 2017 IHEU to UN: protect human rights activists brave enough to criticise radical Islam The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) made its first statement to the 35th session of the United Nations Human… Read More
Campaigns / 2 June 2017 Blasphemy law in Denmark is no more! Today, the Danish parliament — the Folketing — has voted to abolish another European blasphemy law! Following a controversial prosecution, a… Read More
Café Humaniste / 26 May 2017 IHEU announces first in new series of events: Café Humaniste Clicca qui per leggere l’articolo in italiano The IHEU is pleased to announce the launch of Café Humaniste, a new… Read More
9 May 2017 Blasphemy prison term for Jakarta governor is “the wail of a warning siren” in Indonesia The outgoing governor of Jakarta has been found guilty of blasphemy and handed a two-year prison term. It’s a signal… Read More