2 April 2009 The Economist highlights IHEU role in defending freedom of expression The Economist has featured IHEU's spirited defence of freedom of expression at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.… Read More
Campaigns / 26 March 2009 Human Rights Council Resolution “Combating Defamation of Religion” More than 200 civil society organizations from 46 countries, including Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Secular, Humanist and Atheist groups, have endorsed… Read More
22 March 2009 An urgent appeal to Humanist organizations: support freedom of expression, oppose “defamation of religions” In conjunction with Freedom House, UN Watch and the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, IHEU is seeking Humanist orgnizations' support… Read More
16 March 2009 IHEU discusses freedom of speech with UK Foreign Office IHEU met top officials at the UK Foreign Office in London on 12 March 2009. IHEU requested the meeting to… Read More
18 February 2009 The West standing firm on Freedom of Expression In the run-up to the UN conference on Racism (The Durban Review Conference) to be held in Geneva in April,… Read More
18 February 2009 It is time our leaders learned that Islam is just another religion It’s time our leaders learned that Islam is just another religion. It was a bad week for freedom. On Monday… Read More
29 January 2009 IHEU publishes hard-hitting UN briefing notes IHEU's team at the UN in Geneva has been busy trying to bring Humanist wording to the upcoming Durban II… Read More
Members and partners / 7 January 2009 GALHA celebrates 30 years in 2009 IHEU member organization The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) will celebrate its 30th Anniversary in 2009 with a series… Read More
21 December 2008 Organization of the Islamic Conference calls on media to suppress the truth On 2 December 2008, the General Secretariat of the OIC released a statement that is utterly breathtaking in its duplicity.… Read More
17 December 2008 IHEU welcomes international support for Freedom of Expression On Human Rights Day, 10 December 2008, four of the world's leading experts on freedom of expression issued a joint… Read More