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
Action Alert / 8 October 2009 Appeal to save juveniles due to be executed within three days in Iran Mina Ahadi and Nazanin Afshin-Jam write: "Behnoud Shojaee and Akram Mahdavi are scheduled to be executed in Evin prison this… Read More
7 October 2009 Spiritual background checks in Trinidad and Tobago? Spiritual and moral background checks have been proposed for the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service. The local Humanist Association has… 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
1 October 2009 Egyptian apostate facing death threats prevented from leaving the country An Egyptian Christian, Mr Maher El-Gowhary who faces a call by a leading Muslim cleric for Muslims to kill him,… Read More
1 October 2009 IHEU condemns Sudan and Iran for using rape as a “political weapon” Speaking in the plenary debate at the Human Rights Council on 30 September on the Rights of Women, IHEU representative… Read More
26 September 2009 Freedom of Expression on trial again at the UN In a brave attempt at the Human Rights Council to re-establish their credentials as a team player on the world… Read More
24 September 2009 Holy See responds to IHEU criticism Exercising their right of reply to criticism by IHEU at the Human Rights Council on 22 September, the Holy See… Read More
24 September 2009 UN publishes IHEU statement on religious registration in OIC member states The UN Human Rights Council has published IHEU's written statement on religious registration in OIC (Organization of the Islamic Conference)… 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