Do Islamic states really care about incitement to hatred and violence?
In a joint statement by the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) and Centre for Inquiry (CFI) at the UN…
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IHEU collaborates with Center for Inquiry on attack on blasphemy laws at UN
When IHEU were prevented on a technicality from delivering a speech on blasphemy and violence in the name of religion at…
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Belgium honours IHEU president
The Belgian government has honoured International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) president Sonja Eggerickx as an “exceptional woman”. To celebrate…
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UN must address corruption and human rights abuses
Today at the United Nations, IHEU focused attention on the connection between corruption and human rights abuses. In a statement…
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IHEU blasts Human Rights Council on its selectivity
Speaking in a dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the 16th session of the United Nations Human…
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A rare victory for Human Rights
On 25 February 2011, at a hastily called special session, the United Nations Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a resolution to seek the suspension on…
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February 2011 IHN published
The February 2011 issue of International Humanist News has been published.
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IHEU Rep rescues two more “witch children”
Leo Igwe, IHEU Representative for Southern and Western Africa, has led a rescue of two children accused of witchcraft. The…
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Congrès Humaniste Mondial 2011: 2011 World Humanist Congress
Humanisme et Paix 12-14 Août 2011 à Oslo, Norvège En coopération avec l’IHEYO (in English) Le Congrès se tiendra dans…
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IHN November 2010 Now Available
The November 2010 issue of International Humanist News has been published. This edition includes features the Pope Protest. We have:
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A ‘Witch-Girl’ Rescued – a report by IHEU Representative Leo Igwe
On January 11, 2011, I led a team of police officers who rescued an 8 year old girl, Esther Obot…
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