Human rights

Today, the Danish parliament — the Folketing — has voted to abolish another European blasphemy law! Following a controversial prosecution, a…

Clicca qui per leggere l’articolo in italiano The IHEU is pleased to announce the launch of Café Humaniste, a new…

The outgoing governor of Jakarta has been found guilty of blasphemy and handed a two-year prison term. It’s a signal…

29-year-old Ahmad Al Shamri has been sentenced to death after his appeal against charges of ‘atheism and blasphemy’ were denied…

Saudi Arabia, one of the worst states in the world for the rights of women, has been elected to a UN Commission…

A ‘freethinking’ secularist blogger has been stabbed to death in the Maldives. It’s a tragedy which demonstrates again that in…

Six people face prosecution for “blasphemy” in Greece, after a Greek Orthodox bishop complained about an image they didn’t actually…

A student who referred to himself as  “The Humanist” has been murdered today by dozens of fellow students, after a “blasphemy”…

Articulo en Español aquí  Puerto Rico has decided to fight a long-term economic recession with “fasting and prayer”. It hasn’t…

The first few months of 2017 has seen a disturbing attack on ‘atheist’, ‘liberal’ and ‘secular’ writers and bloggers in Pakistan,…

Articulo en Español aquí On 9 November 2016, Benjamín Alcón Mejía was sentenced to 12 years prison for stealing from…