Conferences / 22 April 2007 Bioethics conference: Human Rights for the 21st century The IHEU-Appignani Humanist Center for Bioethics and The Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies present Human Rights for the 21st… Read More
2 April 2007 How the Islamic states dominate the UN Human Rights Council The fourth session of the new Human Rights Council was held in Geneva from 12 to 30 March 2007, but… Read More
9 November 2006 Human Rights Day – 10 December 2006 Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day in 1948… Read More
18 October 2006 What Future for Human Rights? Report on the chaotic second session of the new Human Rights Council In 2005, the UN Commission for Human Rights… Read More
29 September 2006 Human Rights in Belarus One of the more thankless tasks that the old UN Human Rights Commission set its experts was to report on… Read More
19 August 2006 On a Communitarian Ethos, Equality and Human Rights in Africa 1 Introduction In this paper I shall look at the communitarians’ accounts of human rights in Africa as conceived by… Read More
12 August 2006 Missiles? What missiles? Israel and the UN Human Rights Council The UN Human Rights Council met in emergency session on 11th August to consider a resolution sponsored by members of… Read More
1 July 2006 Freedom of Expression under threat at the Human Rights Council The first session of the new UN Human Rights Council got underway on 19th June in Geneva, but despite the… Read More
Humanists International News / 31 May 2006 UN publishes final submissions to Human Rights Commission The UN has published IHEU's two final submissions in the final days of the Human Rights Commission (now in the… Read More
Humanists International News / 26 May 2006 IHEU and 42 other NGOs highlight Darfur with UN Human Rights High Commissioner IHEU and 42 other NGOs represented at the United Nations have written to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human… Read More
Campaigns / 27 March 2006 IHEU in last-gasp appeal to Human Rights Commission on freedom of expression With the adoption by the UN General Assembly ealier this month of the resolution creating the new Human Rights Council,… Read More