Humanists International News / 14 March 2012 IHEU slams witchcraft belief at the UN In a speech today (14 March 2012) at the plenary of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, IHEU representative… Read More
Humanists International News / 9 March 2012 IHEU reminds Human Rights Council of Churches’ failure to protect children Following a lengthy discussion and debate on the rights of the child at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva… Read More
Humanists International News / 6 March 2012 IHEU attacks the Islamic States on Freedom of Religion Professor Heiner Bielefeldt, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, who was a guest speaker at the… Read More
Humanists International News / 5 March 2012 IHEU speaks for disabled English and French versions of this statement are available here: http://www.iheu.org/iheu-speaks-un-disabled Read More
Humanists International News / 5 March 2012 Do gays have human rights? The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) launched another attack at the UN Human Rights Council today (5 March 2012) on… Read More
Humanists International News / 2 March 2012 IHEU speaks at the UN for the disabled In a speech to the 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council on 1 March 2012, IHEU representative Hannah… Read More
Action Alert / 26 January 2012 International Humanists protest Indonesia blasphemy arrest The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is calling for the Indonesian government to guarantee the freedom and safety of… Read More
17 December 2011 From the UN: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, November 25, 2011 The Charter of the United Nations affirms faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human… Read More
Humanists International News / 24 November 2011 Statement by IHEU following the 36th Session of the General Conference of UNESCO Founded in the same year as UNESCO, by Julian Huxley and Bertrand Russell, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU)… Read More
4 November 2011 From the UN: Population, Women and Resources This week the world’s population officially reached seven billion people. Yet United Nations (UN) projections now suggest that the world’s… Read More
12 October 2011 From the United Nations: World Malaria Day 2011 Malaria has been a human scourge for thousands of years. One of the United Nations major health goals is to… Read More