Humanists International confronts far-right’s “gender ideology” narrative at OSCE
Creating a false moral panic around "gender ideology" is part of the far-right's strategy to galvanize their conservative support base.
Read More
Turkey deflects scrutiny of human rights record during UPR
Humanists International and the Turkish Association of Atheism strongly criticize Turkey over its failure to acknowledge its poor record on…
Read More
The Corona Crisis: Human rights, global solidarity, and critical thinking have never been needed more
Elizabeth O'Casey blogs on the need to put human rights, multilateralism, solidarity, and reason at the centre of our response…
Read More
Humanists International calls attention to global rise of populist nationalism and minority-blaming
The new wave of populism and demagoguery degrades human rights, exacerbates racism and discrimination across the world, Humanists International tells…
Read More
IHEU ‘frustrated’, as European Court fails to overturn ‘blasphemy’ conviction in Austria
In a recent judgement, the European Court of Human Rights has refused to overturn a conviction for ‘disparaging religious doctrines’…
Read More
Reflections on a humanist trip to India and Nepal
International Humanist and Ethical Union Chief Executive Gary McLelland writes about his recent trip to India and Nepal to meet…
Read More
Humanists “actively persecuted” in seven countries in 2017, finds IHEU report
New incidents or trends in seven countries show active persecution of atheists and humanists in 2017 85 countries in total…
Read More
Tears and joy at IHEU General Assembly 2017
The IHEU General Assembly 2017 took place on Sunday (6 August), as part of a weekend of events hosted in London,…
Read More
Notice of 2017 IHEU General Assembly
The 2017 IHEU General Assembly (GA) will take place on Sunday 6 August 2017, in London, United Kingdom. The GA will…
Read More
Cancellation of World Humanist Congress 2017 – and new plans for August
Update, May 2017: All details for the London conference and General Assemblies are now available via iheu.org/ga2017/. We are sorry to…
Read More