Policy / 1992 / World Humanist Congress / Pending Review Lesbian and gay rights related with the Vatican pronouncement The International Humanist & Ethical Union Being of the opinion that all people should have the freedom to choose their… Read More
Policy / 1933 / Board of Directors / Pending Review Humanism and secularism Both humanism and secularism have in common the pursuit, for all people, of ways in which they can live peacefully… Read More
Policy / 2010 / Africa / Bajul, The Gambia / Board of Directors / Archived Freedom of Conscience and religious persecution in Africa Madam Chairperson, Africa is a deeply religious society. Individuals and groups across the continent profess and practice different religions, faiths… Read More
Policy / 2002 / Norway / Board of Directors / Archived IHEU sends letter to European Court of Human Rights in Support of Norwegian Complaint (2002-11) To: The Registrar European Court of Human Rights Council of Europe F-67075 STRASBOURG CEDEX France 28 November 2002, London ECHR-LE1.1R… Read More
Policy / 1988 / United Kingdom / Board of Directors / Archived Section 28 of the UK Local Government Act The International Humanist & Ethical Union (1988) Being of the opinion that all people should have the freedom to choose their own life style and that all… Read More
Policy / 1968 / Board of Directors / Archived Student revolts (1968) We recognise the great importance for society at large, and for those directly involved, of the justified demands of students… Read More
Policy / 2007 / Brussels, Belgium / General Assembly / Archived The Brussels Declaration (2007) We, the people of Europe, hereby affirm our common values. They are based not on a single culture or tradition… Read More
Policy / 2011 / Oslo, Norway / World Humanist Congress / Current The Oslo Declaration on Peace The 2011 World Humanist Congress, gathered in Oslo, Norway, on 12-14 August 2011, adopted the following declaration on peace: The… Read More
Policy / 2011 / Oslo, Norway / World Humanist Congress / Current Corruption The 2011 World Humanist Congress notes that: Kofi Annan referred to corruption as an ‘insidious plague’, that ‘undermines democracy and… Read More
The Amsterdam Declaration The democratic, defining statement of world humanism, from Humanists International Read More