General news / 10 May 2019 Humanists at African Commission: “African Values” do not, cannot justify anti-LGBTI discrimination Humanists International has called out Nigeria and other states for denying free expression and other rights to LGBTI African citizens. Read More
General news / 27 March 2019 Italian government supports world congress of homophobic, sexist and anti-abortion fundamentalists What is the World Congress of Families, and how involved is the Italian Government? Read More
Advocacy News / 18 March 2019 Humanists International tells Nigeria: you must protect sexual and non-religious minorities 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 / 2018 / Auckland, New Zealand / General Assembly / Current Protection of the Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans*, Intersex, Queer and Asexual (LGBTI+) persons under The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Recalling The long-standing commitment of humanists to the assertion and protection of the human rights of LGBTI+ people as protected… Read More
Policy / 1992 / World Humanist Congress / Pending Review Lesbian and gay rights related with the Vatican pronouncement The International Humanist & Ethical Union Being of the opinion that all people should have the freedom to choose their… Read More
Policy / 1982 / Hanover, Federal Republic of Germany / World Humanist Congress / Pending Review Homosexuality The International Humanist & Ethical Union, assembled at its 8th World Congress in Hanover, Federal Republic of Germany, August 1-5,… Read More
Policy / 1999 / Mumbai, India / World Humanist Congress / Pending Review Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered people’s interests in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Members of humanist organizations from around the world represented at the Congress/General Assembly of the International Humanist and Ethical Union,… Read More
Policy / 1990 / Board of Directors / Archived The legal situation of homosexuality (1990-10) The 67th Meeting of Non-Governmental Organisations holding consultative status with the Council of Europe and interested in human rights, present… Read More
Policy / 1980 / United States / Board of Directors / Archived Law against non-American homosexuals (1980-02) To the Chairman of the House of Representatives Of the United States, Hon Thomas O’Neil Jr Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.… Read More
Advocacy Statement / 2018 / Ghana / UN Human Rights Council / Item 6: Universal Periodic Review / UPR statement on Ghana ORAL STATEMENT International Humanist and Ethical Union UN Human Rights Council, 37th Session (27th February – 23rd March 2018) UPR… Read More