13 November 2009 Witch hunts and Human Rights abuses in Africa Leo Igwe, IHEU’s West African representative, is working to combat widespread human rights abuses caused by belief in sorcery and… Read More
Campaigns / 9 October 2009 Nigerian Humanist Conference on Witch Hunts The Nigerian Humanist Movement is holding a national conference on “Witch Hunts, Christian Fundamentalism and Child Abuse” on October 21… Read More
Campaigns / 5 October 2009 Leo Igwe on child rights in Nigeria Highlighting the crisis of children accused of witchcraft in Africa, IHEU representative Leo Igwe spoke at the public advocacy workshop… Read More
24 September 2009 UN publishes IHEU statement on witchcraft in Africa The UN Human Rights Council has published IHEU's written statement on witchcraft in Africa. The statement documents the abuse of… Read More
24 September 2009 UN Human Rights Council: Universal Human Rights “Under Threat” Geneva, Switzerland -- In four statements to the United Nations (UN), made on Sept. 22, 2009, the International Humanist and… Read More
22 September 2009 IHEU calls for better education and policing to eliminate witchcraft and witch “cures” in Africa In a joint statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council, IHEU has called on the Council to join the… Read More
3 August 2009 IHEU protests attack in Nigeria In a letter sent to the Nigerian High Commission in the UK, IHEU's President Sonja Eggerickx has protested at the… Read More
Members and partners / 11 July 2009 Symposium in Nigeria: Witchcraft and Child Rights Date Wednesday July 29 2009 10.00 am Venue Cross River State Library, Calabar Cross River State, Nigeria Guest Speakers from… Read More
Growth and Development / 1 July 2009 APPLY NOW for IHEU-HIVOS 2009 grants IHEU invites applications for funding in the IHEU-HIVOS Humanist Network and Development programme for 2009. Update (1 September 2009): APPLICATIONS… Read More
Conferences / 1 May 2009 Association for Secular Humanism in Malawi announces National Conference The Association for Secular Humanism in Malawi (ASH) announces its National Conference as follows: Date: 4th to 5th September 2009… Read More
Young Humanists International / 3 November 2008 NEW: Column – Witchcraft and Poverty Witchcraft and the Global Efforts to Make Poverty History Of days in a year, October 17 is set aside as… Read More