Humanists rebuke Holy See for violating its international duties
Speaking at the current OSCE Review Conference in Warsaw, David Pollock, President of the European Humanist Federation (EHF), delivered a…
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French and English freethinkers propose taking religion out of schools
The French Freethinkers (Libre Pensée) and Britain’s National Secular Society have agreed a joint policy proposal on “Religion in Schools”.…
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Report from Malawi: Children Burned Alive After Prayers
Ordinarily, not much is heard about Malawi—a country that was ruled for so many years by the late dictator, Kamuzu…
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Arizona shouldn’t use tax dollars to fund religious education, says the American Humanist Association
The American Humanist Association (AHA) today filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court against an Arizona statute that…
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Twelve thousand protest the Pope in London
A “Protest the Pope” march brought ten times as many people as expected to a rally opposite Downing Street, in…
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British Humanists rebut Papal attacks on atheism and secularism
Pope Benedict XVI has begun his state visit to the UK with attacks on atheism and secularism. In his opening…
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Scots tell Pope they are Good without God
The Humanist Society of Scotland (HSS) has launched a “Good Without God” campaign to coincide with the Pope’s visit to…
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Protestors Rally Against Pope’s State Visit to the UK
Organizers of the "Protest the Pope" march and rally on Saturday 18th September have announced the speakers for the rally…
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American Humanists call on Congress to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
The American Humanist Association (AHA) today called on Congress to quickly pass legislation to lift the military's ban on openly…
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BBC panned for bias in support of stoning
Maryam Namazie, from IHEU member organization the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain, is protesting against “gross inaccuracies” and “biased reporting”…
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Religious belief of doctors affects end-of-life care
A new British Medical Journal study has found that non-religious doctors are more likely to discuss end of life decisions…
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