Human rights

The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) has condemned plans by members of the Ugandan Parliament to fast track legislation…

12 April 2011 Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping and stigmatization of, and discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against, persons based…

"The continued government sponsorship of the National Day of Prayer threatens the foundation of church and state separation that this…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has called on the African Commission on Human and People's Rights (ACHPR) to…

Mumbai, April 09, 2011 The bill to eradicate black magic (witchcraft) and inhuman religious practices will soon see the light…

More than 450 people attended the 70th Anniversary Conference of the American Humanist Association (AHA), including the leadership of the…

In October 2010, the UN Human Rights Council working group on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Program of…

In a morning-long debate on traditional values at the Human Rights Council on Tuesday 22 March 2011, the Pakistani delegate,…

In what looks like a major climb down on the part of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) this…

The friends of Mauritania, mostly Islamic states, who spoke in an hour-long debate in the Human Rights Council Friday, 18…

The Isle of Man, home to the world's oldest parliament, is now the newest country to grant same-sex couples the…