Humanists International News / 14 May 2009 Media Zero to Media Hero – a free online publicity workshop for Humanist leaders If you are a group seeking to grow membership and influence public opinion, nothing beats media coverage. Good stories –… Read More
14 May 2009 Caste discrimination in Africa: IHEU speaks out at African Human Rights Commission (Pictures added) In IHEU's first statement to the African Commission on Human and People's Rights, meeting in Banjul, The Gambia,… Read More
14 May 2009 Another blow to Universal Human Rights The Saudi Gazette announced today (14 May 2009) that, exactly as they promised, the OIC is moving ahead with the… Read More
Conferences / 13 May 2009 First “World Conference on Untouchability” brings activists, experts and political leaders from around the world to London Government representatives, activists and experts from around the world will address the first “World Conference on Untouchability” at Conway Hall… Read More
9 May 2009 International Representative elected to EU panel IHEU international representative Keith Porteous Wood has been reappointed (in a personal capacity) to the Panel of nine civil society… Read More
2 May 2009 How Durban II defeated the extremists but failed to tackle racism The Durban Review Conference on Racism has just finished in Geneva. Roy Brown reviews the results – good, bad and… Read More
1 May 2009 IHEU Geneva seminar on racism “a storming success” On Tuesday 21 April 2009, IHEU chaired a seminar at the Durban Review Conference in Geneva on “Racism – the… Read More
Conferences / 1 May 2009 Association for Secular Humanism in Malawi announces National Conference The Association for Secular Humanism in Malawi (ASH) announces its National Conference as follows: Date: 4th to 5th September 2009… Read More
10 April 2009 Putting non-believers on the agenda at the Durban Review Conference Roy Brown reports: Work progresses slowly, line by line, on the final outcome document of the Durban Review Conference against… Read More
2 April 2009 The Economist highlights IHEU role in defending freedom of expression The Economist has featured IHEU's spirited defence of freedom of expression at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.… Read More
Young Humanists International / 31 March 2009 Beyond the Veil: Women, Religion and Secularism It is crucial to speak about the rights of ‘Muslim’ women, go beyond the issue of the veil, and talk… Read More