Equality and discrimination

Japan's parliament has adopted a resolution that, for the first time, formally recognises the Ainu as "an indigenous people with…

Untouchability persists in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Yemen, Japan and Nigeria. Nearly 250 million persons are directly affected…

Support for and interest in IHEU's work for freedom of expression at the UN has come from many commentators, following…

IHEU has used a meeting with UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Asma Jahangir to highlight human…

The “Arab Charter on Human Rights” came into force on 30 January 2008. In response, the High Commissioner for Human…

NGOs appeal to UN Secretary-General and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to condemn infamous preaching of criminal hate against…

Sonja Eggerickx, President of IHEU, attended and spoke at the World Conference on Dialogue among Religions and Civilizations "The Contribution…

 Reggae has, since it became popular through singers like Bob Marley or Peter Tosh, been identified with the battle-cries “Jah!”…

IHEU member organization Social Development Foundation (SDF) held a Humanist workshop at Ghazipur, India with the Dalit community on 15…

In the latest article in his series The Human Angle, Babu Gogineni reports from Suryapet, India on a leadership training…

The United Nations Human Rights Council has published two IHEU submissions on Dalit rights and child marriage: Dalits, the Caste…