While secularism is a distant dream in some parts of Europe, the broader Humanist movement is now “mainstream” in several…

  Reports are emerging today of a crackdown on media in Uganda, with Monitor group newspapers and radio stations "besieged"…

  Many humanists around the world today are marking the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO). While extending marriage…

  The French National Freethought Federation (FNLP), Fédération Nationale de la Libre Pensée, and the Rationalist Union, Union Rationaliste, have held…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU),  Atheist Alliance International (AAI) and the Center for Inquiry (CFI) are dismayed that…

An administrative court in Germany has rejected a lawsuit on behalf of a non-religious student, claiming a right of exemption…

March against "atheist bloggers" outnumbered Dhaka building collapse rally at least five times over Islamists threaten "siege" of Dhaka if…

World Humanist Congress 2014 8 – 10 August 214, Oxford, United Kingdom From Friday 8 – Sunday 10 August 2014…

The upper house of the parliament of the United Kingdom agreed to outlaw discrimination on grounds of caste earlier this…

Five schoolgirls in Indonesia have been charged with blasphemy ("defamation of religion") and face possible time in juvenile detention for…

The courts in Turkey have handed a suspended 10-month jail sentence to the country's most prominent classical composer on the…