Humanists International News / 29 June 2012 IHEU Representative elected president of UN committee Matt Cherry, international representative for the International Humanist and Ethical Union, was elected president of the United Nations NGO (Non-Governmental… Read More
Humanists International News / 29 June 2012 Population Growth and Sustainable Development The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, took part in the world conference on sustainable development this month… Read More
Humanists International News / 27 April 2012 IHEU takes part in Sikh global human rights conference Matt Cherry represented the International Humanist and Ethical Union at the Fourth Annual Global Sikh Civil and Human Rights Conference… Read More
Humanists International News / 2 April 2012 IHEU Rep speaks on future of blasphemy at the UN On March 29th the NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion and Belief, NY, and the NGO Committee on Human Rights,… Read More
Humanists International News / 30 March 2012 Bob Churchill appointed to new communications role for IHEU IHEU is pleased to announce the appointment of a full-time Communications Officer, Bob Churchill. He has already started work at the… Read More
Humanists International News / 21 March 2012 Now is the time to plan your World Humanist Day event Happy Equinox! We are three months away from World Humanist Day on June 21. This is an ideal time to… Read More
Conferences / 15 March 2012 IHEU Hosts UN Seminar of Religion, Law, Democracy and Human Rights On 14 March 2012 at the 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, in conjunction with the… Read More
Humanists International News / 14 March 2012 Plea to the Islamic States to do more to promote religious tolerance In a joint statement with the Center for Inquiry today (14 March 2012) IHEU representative Raheel Raza, herself a Muslim… Read More
Humanists International News / 14 March 2012 IHEU slams witchcraft belief at the UN In a speech today (14 March 2012) at the plenary of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, IHEU representative… Read More
Humanists International News / 9 March 2012 IHEU reminds Human Rights Council of Churches’ failure to protect children Following a lengthy discussion and debate on the rights of the child at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva… Read More
Humanists International News / 6 March 2012 IHEU attacks the Islamic States on Freedom of Religion Professor Heiner Bielefeldt, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, who was a guest speaker at the… Read More