11 March 2008 The Arab Charter on Human Rights is incompatible with international standards – Louise Arbour The “Arab Charter on Human Rights” came into force on 30 January 2008. In response, the High Commissioner for Human… Read More
10 March 2008 Islamic Law vs Human Rights IHEU has responded to claims that the “Cairo Declaration of Human Rights in Islam” is “not an alternative” to the… Read More
8 March 2008 Obstetric fistula: a dire consequence of child marriage "The Impact of Obstetric Fistulas on Economic Empowerment” was the title of a topic dissected by a unique panel discussion… Read More
3 March 2008 Petition for defence of individual rights at the UN Human Rights Council The International League Against Racism and Antisemitism has launched a petition calling on democracies to defend the freedom of the… Read More
29 February 2008 Offer from Conscience magazine for IHEU supporters Conscience magazine has offered to send a complimentary copy of its Winter 2007/08 issue to IHEU supporters. Conscience is a… Read More
28 February 2008 The Impact of Obstetric Fistula and Economic Empowerment The IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics is to co-sponsor a side event at the 52nd UN Commission on the Status of… Read More
28 February 2008 IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics on YouTube The IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics has a new channel on YouTube with details of its events. The channel includes videos… Read More
18 February 2008 Church and State: sever them In a leading article in its latest issue, The Economist has come out for separation of church and state in… Read More
Humanists International News / 15 February 2008 February 2008 IHN published The February 2008 issue of International Humanist News has been published. This edition includes features on Homosexuality and Human Rights;… Read More
Young Humanists International / 6 February 2008 Pakistan – between Democratisation and Talibanisation Since its independence in 1947, Pakistan has lived under firm control of military and civil burocracy. People have no say… Read More
Humanists International News / 28 January 2008 IHEU debates organized religion at Durham University At a debate on the motion, "This House has no faith in organized religion", IHEU Vice President Jack Jeffery supported… Read More