Young Humanists International / 10 September 2012 Humanist Society (Singapore) attends Pink Dot 2012 In the spirit of the rationalism and compassion, the group hopes to raise awareness of discrimination faced by LGBT people… Read More
General news / 3 September 2012 Pakistan, the time has come! Politicians, police and clerics must confront ‘blasphemy’ mobs in unison and without fear Rimsha Masih, aged between 11 and 14, and said to have some degree of mental impairment, has now been in… Read More
Young Humanists International / 31 August 2012 Presidential Letter September 2012 Dear Readers of the YouthSpeak, We are happy to publish our YouthSpeak which highlights some very interesting events for the… Read More
General news / 17 August 2012 IHEU condemns the charges, the verdict, and the sentencing in Moscow’s Pussy Riot trial The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has condemned the charges, today's guilty verdict, and the harsh sentencing, in the… Read More
General news / 16 August 2012 Religiosity suffers “a notable decline across the globe” There has been “a notable decline across the globe in self-description of being religious” in the last seven years, according… Read More
Conferences / 10 August 2012 Montreal hosts IHEU conference and General Assembly Humanists from around the world took part in a conference on “Sex and Secularism” in Montreal, Canada, over the weekend… Read More
Members and partners / 31 July 2012 Humanists call for abolition of blasphemy laws in Greece following arrests The European Humanist Federation (EHF) and the Greek Helsinki Monitor (GHM) have called on Greece to abolish its outdated blasphemy… Read More
Members and partners / 31 July 2012 Malawi humanists launch report on witchcraft-based violence Humanists in Malawi have launched a new report on violence and other forms of persecution prompted by witchcraft accusations, and… Read More
Members and partners / 25 July 2012 European Commission to investigate whether Britain’s religious schools break European laws The European Commission has written to the British Humanist Association (BHA) to say that it will investigate whether UK legislation… Read More
Members and partners / 17 July 2012 UK to fund creationist schools British Humanists are protesting the British government’s decision to fund 33 new faith schools, three of which are committed to… Read More
Humanists International News / 6 July 2012 General Assembly agenda and papers now available The agenda and other papers for the 2012 IHEU General Assembly in Montreal are available below for download by IHEU… Read More