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In an historic move, the people of Ireland have voted to remove ‘blasphemy’ from their constitution. The people of Ireland…

The President of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, Andrew Copson, travelled to Copenhagen to congratulate the Danish Humanist Association…

In a recent judgement, the European Court of Human Rights has refused to overturn a conviction for ‘disparaging religious doctrines’…

This morning (12 October 2018) human rights activist Gulalai Ismail was arrested by the Pakistani FIA (Federal Investigation Authority) while re-entering the…

An unprecedented international coalition of people accused of “blasphemy” in their home countries has called on the “people of Ireland”…

Everyone has the right to free expression, and not to face discrimination because of their sexuality, including in Russia. This…

Today at the United Nations, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has condemned states that criminalize apostasy. Speaking on behalf…

At a human rights meeting with the participating countries of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the…

Humanists have called on states in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) region to promote free media,…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has called on Pakistan to repeal its blasphemy laws, and to promote tolerance…

In April 2017 Ahmad Al Shamri was sentenced to death “for atheism” by the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia. One…