Campaigns / 3 February 2006 Nigerian Humanist Movement opposes government move to ban same-sex marriages The Nigerian Humanist Movement has condemned a recent move by the Nigerian government to ban same-sex marriages. On January 18,… Read More
Campaigns / 26 January 2006 NGOs speak at UN meeting on Racism In a strong joint statement delivered to an Intergovernmental Working Group at the UN in Geneva on 23 January, IHEU… Read More
Growth and Development / 25 January 2006 Women Parliamentarians: Rwanda Leads No country in the world has more women than men in its national parliament, the recently released Inter-Parliamentary Union survey… Read More
25 January 2006 Dance 4 Life In total contrast to the blinkered US government approach to AIDS prevention, a young Dutch organisation has launched an international… Read More
Conferences / 5 January 2006 UN Bioethics Panel on Women’s Rights On Friday, January 27, 2006 a panel of leading bioethicists, physicians and activists will discuss women's reproductive and sexual rights… Read More
Campaigns / 31 December 2005 Shari’a Courts and Fatwas in India A number of recent news stories in India have reported on Shari'a courts and fatwas. The Indian Express of 19… Read More
Growth and Development / 30 December 2005 States must act to save hundreds of millions of abused children, UN report urges 14 December 2005 - Hundreds of millions of children suffer from severe exploitation, becoming virtually invisible to the world -… Read More
30 December 2005 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in over 300 languages See http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/navigate/alpha.htm for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in over 300 languages. The Declaration is the statement of fundamental… Read More
30 December 2005 Campaign against the Trafficking of Women and Girls Trafficking in persons - the illegal and highly profitable recruitment, transport, or sale of human beings for the purpose of… Read More
Young Humanists International / 26 December 2005 IHEYO takes stand against EU funding for World Catholic Youth Days IHEYO urged the European Commission and Parliament earlier this year, not to grant money to the World Catholic Youth Days.… Read More
Campaigns / 16 December 2005 Over 12,000 join hands to defend Laïcité in Paris A huge rally in support of the French Separation of Religion and State was organised in Paris on 10 December… Read More