Campaigns / 3 February 2006 Nigerian Humanist Movement opposes government move to ban same-sex marriages The Nigerian Humanist Movement has condemned a recent move by the Nigerian government to ban same-sex marriages. On January 18,… Read More
Campaigns / 2 February 2006 Religious repression in Italy Updated! Judge Luigi Tosti, of Camerino, Italy, has been sentenced to seven months in jail for refusing to work in… Read More
Campaigns / 31 January 2006 IHEU President defends freedom of expression The publication of 12 cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed by the Danish newspaper Jyllands Posten last October and their republication… Read More
Campaigns / 26 January 2006 NGOs speak at UN meeting on Racism In a strong joint statement delivered to an Intergovernmental Working Group at the UN in Geneva on 23 January, IHEU… Read More
Campaigns / 20 January 2006 Diluted credibility: homeopathy = placebo The Lancet, the respected UK-based medical journal, has published its conclusions about homoeopathy after examining findings from 110 homoeopathy trials… Read More
Campaigns / 15 January 2006 Bioweapons Prevention Project The 1972 Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC) and the 1925 Geneva Protocol comprehensively prohibit biological weapons but they make… Read More
Campaigns / 31 December 2005 Shari’a Courts and Fatwas in India A number of recent news stories in India have reported on Shari'a courts and fatwas. The Indian Express of 19… Read More
Campaigns / 16 December 2005 Over 12,000 join hands to defend Laïcité in Paris A huge rally in support of the French Separation of Religion and State was organised in Paris on 10 December… Read More
Campaigns / 14 December 2005 Over 12,000 demonstrators march for Laïcité More than 12,000 people joined the demonstration in defence of Laïcité in Paris on 10 December 2005. We have a… Read More
Campaigns / 7 December 2005 Stop Torture and Genocidal Crimes in Darfur-Sudan IHEU and 16 other NGOs have written to the UN Commissioner for Human Rights to express serious concern at the… Read More
Campaigns / 1 December 2005 Join Us – Defend Laïcité ! The Secular State and the Secular School are under attack on all fronts in France. While the French law relating… Read More