General news / 3 April 2019 Brunei’s new laws are a national shame and highlight international failings Harsh new laws based on Sharia come into force today in Brunei, despite international condemnation. Read More
General news / 14 March 2019 “I don’t believe in God” and other words that could get you arrested in Saudi Arabia "I don’t believe in God. I don’t believe in Wahhabism. I believe women are equal to men. I believe in… Read More
The rights of non-religious people Humanists, atheists and the non-religious generally are protected under human rights law. Find out how! Read More
Policy / 2015 / Manila, Philippines / General Assembly / Current General Statement of Policy The General Assembly adopts the following IHEU General Statement of Policy of the International Humanist and Ethical Union as an… Read More
Policy / 2007 / Europe / Brussels, Belgium / Board of Directors / Pending Review The Brussels Declaration We, the people of Europe, hereby affirm our common values. They are based not on a single culture or tradition… Read More
Policy / 2014 / Oxford, United Kingdom / World Humanist Congress / Current The Oxford Declaration on Freedom of Thought and Expression The 2014 World Humanist Congress, gathered in Oxford, UK, on 8-10 August 2014, adopted the following declaration on freedom of… Read More
Policy / 2000 / Bangladesh / Board of Directors / Archived Taslima Nasreen (2000-12) Honorable Prime Minister We address you this open letter, alarmed at the treatment of our fellow humanist and defender of… 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
General news / 7 January 2019 Those who ‘renounce’ religion must not be deported to states that persecute ‘apostates’ The plight of a 20-year-old woman from Saudi Arabia, intending to seek asylum in Australia, has gone viral under the… Read More
The right to apostasy in the world Your rights, the law, and support for people leaving or changing religion Read More
