Membership blog / 7 July 2014 / Giovanni Gaetani Guatemalan Humanists off to a flying start One of the newest members of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is off to a flying start. Read More
General news / 20 June 2014 World Humanist Day 2014 Humanists around the world are once again celebrating World Humanist Day. In 2014 the day falls on a Saturday and… Read More
General news / 19 June 2014 LGBTI rights and democracy: Populist discrimination is still discrimination Despite being firmly established in international human rights law and a matter of basic human dignity, the rights of LGBTI people are… Read More
General news / 14 May 2014 “Humanism and secularism” are threat to Islam and the state, says Malaysian prime minister The Prime Minister of Malaysia has labelled “humanism and secularism as well as liberalism” a dangerous threat to Islam and the state. He is… Read More
General news / 12 March 2014 Humanists at the UN defend freedom of thought for the non-religious The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is taking part again this year at the United Nations Human Rights Council… Read More
13 January 2014 IHEU condemns “heinous” abandonment of gay rights in Nigeria In the face of international criticism, the president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has signed a law into effect which criminalises… Read More
Young Humanists International / 23 December 2013 African Regional Humanist Meeting The IHEYO Regional African Working Group Meeting and Training was held from the 25th till the 27th October 2013. The… Read More
Young Humanists International / 23 December 2013 Asia Humanism Conference: Breaking Barriers Many shed tears, as the first of the International Delegates prepared to depart, following the three-day meeting of Humanist Youth… Read More
Conferences / 14 October 2013 World Humanist Congress 2014 The World Humanist Congress, held every three years, is the main event in the calendar of the International Humanist and… Read More
Young Humanists International / 1 October 2013 An Atheist’s Social Contract is Humanism… We have been but prisoners by birth; we have been confiscated of our critique, thought and logic, stamped into cults, forced into… Read More
Members and partners / 26 September 2013 Humanists speak out on the appalling practice and consequences of child marriage Speaking for the British Humanist Association at the 24th session of the UN Human Rights Council this week (Monday 24… Read More