Sidmennt becomes the first registered secular life stance organization in Iceland!
On Friday May 3, 2013 the Icelandic Minister of the Interior, Ogmundur Jonasson held a formal reception where he presented…
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IHEU responds to Bulgaria on the plight of children in institutions.
No investigation of the children's deaths On 4th April 2013 Bulgaria responded to criticism by IHEU of the appalling treatment…
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Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) – report on Resolution on Safeguarding human rights in relation to religion and belief.
David Pollock, IHEU's Head of Delegation to Council of Europe, reports on Resolution on Safeguarding human rights in relation to…
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As humanists defend atheist bloggers, Islamists threaten “siege” of Dhaka
March against "atheist bloggers" outnumbered Dhaka building collapse rally at least five times over Islamists threaten "siege" of Dhaka if…
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World Humanist Congress 2014 pre-registration announcement
World Humanist Congress 2014 8 – 10 August 214, Oxford, United Kingdom From Friday 8 – Sunday 10 August 2014…
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General Assembly agenda and papers now available
The agenda and other papers for the 2013 IHEU General Assembly in Bucharest are available below for download by IHEU…
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UK to become first country in Europe to outlaw discrimination based on caste
The upper house of the parliament of the United Kingdom agreed to outlaw discrimination on grounds of caste earlier this…
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Indonesian schoolgirls charged with blasphemy – IHEU protests
Five schoolgirls in Indonesia have been charged with blasphemy ("defamation of religion") and face possible time in juvenile detention for…
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Prominent Turkish musician convicted over “blasphemy” accusations
The courts in Turkey have handed a suspended 10-month jail sentence to the country's most prominent classical composer on the…
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Call to action: Defend the bloggers of Bangladesh
There is a serious threat to freedom of thought, expression and political opinion in Bangladesh. Atheist and freethinking voices are…
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ANNOUNCING Regional youth conference in Cebu, Philippines 21-23 June
We are happy to announce that IHEYOs affiliate PATAS is calling youth (below 35) from South East Asia, South ASia…
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