The anti-gay law in Uganda: IHEU analysis
After years of wrangling back and forth, and in the face of significant pressure from international partners, President Yoweri Museveni…
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“Kill the Witch” Miracle Crusade in Calabar
Leo Igwe writes on a new wave of witch hunting churches in Nigeria The world may not have seen the…
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Notice of General Assembly 2014
The IHEU General Assembly 2014 will be held over two days, either side of the World Humanist Congress. The General…
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Announcement: IHEU-Hivos Grants Programme 2014
The IHEU-HIVOS Humanist Network and Development grants programme for 2014 is now open. IHEU-Hivos grants are available to IHEU Member…
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Museveni set to sign Uganda’s anti-gay bill based on false reading of science
The president of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, has more or less promised to sign the infamous Anti-Homosexuality Bill, this morning, citing input from…
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IHEU Freedom of Thought report on BBC World
The BBC covered the IHEU Freedom of Thought report this week, as part of a segment on prejudice against atheists…
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Vatican challenged by UN over its handling of child abuse
Representatives from the Vatican have faced tough questions over the Holy See’s record on sexual abuse and other forms of…
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UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief new report recommends ‘States that have blasphemy laws should repeal them’
A report released by the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief has highlighted the need to tackle manifestations…
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UK atheist asylum case should “point the way for the world”
For the first time in the UK, an atheist has been granted asylum on the grounds that his non-religious views…
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IHEU condemns “heinous” abandonment of gay rights in Nigeria
In the face of international criticism, the president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has signed a law into effect which criminalises…
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International Exchange: From Havelland to Vijayawada
The Atheist Centre, India and Humanist Freethinker Association Havelland, Germany The Atheist Centre based in Vijayawada, India, recently hosted around…
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