Slavery and Non-belief
In a statement to the Human Rights Council today, 15 June 2010, IHEU Main Representative, Roy Brown, protested against discrimination…
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Women’s Right to Life
In a statement to the Human Rights Council this morning, 15 June 2010, IHEU Main Representative, Roy Brown, highlighted the…
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APPLY NOW for IHEU-HIVOS 2010 grants
Applications for funding in the IHEU-HIVOS Humanist Network and Development programme for 2010 CLOSED on 1 September 2010. We cannot…
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Pakistan “playing with fire”
In a strong statement to the Human Rights Council this morning, IHEU main Representative, Roy Brown accused Pakistan of encouraging…
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IHEU condemns UK, Ireland and Pakistan over Freedom of Expression
In a speech condemning the recent passage of a blasphemy law in Ireland, and UK legislation which criminalises, among other…
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IHEU pleads for women’s autonomy at UN
In the annual all-day debate on the Human Rights of Women at the UN Human Rights Council, IHEU representative Magali…
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Maldavian faces death for “failure to believe”
When the renowned Islamist preacher Dr Zakir Naik visited the Maldives this week his audience of over 11000 was the…
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IHEU cites misogyny and corruption as major obstacles to development
At the Millennium Summit in New York exactly ten years ago, the UN General Assembly adopted ten "Millennium Development Goals"…
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IHEU welcomes UN focus on Nigerian witch hunts
The disgraceful problem of child witch hunts in Nigeria was addressed for the first time this week by the United…
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Freedom of Conscience and religious persecution in Africa
Leo Igwe, IHEU’s representative for West Africa, spoke about Freedom of Conscience and Religious Persecution in Africa at the 47th…
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How About Non-Religious Rights?
Dear Readers of the YouthSpeak, The theme of this edition of the e-zine is ‘Blasphemy and Religious Rights’ and it…
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