Blasphemy laws

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) today, in cooperation with member organisation, Sidmennt (the Icelandic Ethical Humanist Association) and partner, European…

In a discussion of a UN report on the issue of extremism and cultural rights at the UN Human Rights Council…

Ruslan Sokolovsky could face up to seven and a half years in jail, if he is convicted of “inciting religious…

In its first statement at the 34th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the International Humanist and Ethical Union…

Denmark is reactivating it’s ‘blasphemy’ law, for the first time in 46 years, charging a man for posting a video of himself…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) and the European Humanist Federation (EHF) are calling on Greece’s new human rights chief…

We are deeply saddened by the death of Ramon Casha, chair of the Malta Humanist Association, and a campaigner of…

Update 28 January 2017: The five activists and bloggers have now reportedly been released, however, they are alleged to have…

The world’s only global report focusing on discrimination and persecution faced by the non-religious has a new “Online Edition”, launched…

IHEU statement on the US Presidential election The International Humanist and Ethical Union is fundamentally aligned with equality — for…