International bodies

Professor Heiner Bielefeldt, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, who was a guest speaker at the…

English and French versions of this statement are available here: http://www.iheu.org/iheu-speaks-un-disabled

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) launched another attack at the UN Human Rights Council today (5 March 2012)  on…

In a speech to the 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council on 1 March 2012, IHEU representative Hannah…

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is calling for the Indonesian government to guarantee the freedom and safety of…

The Charter of the United Nations affirms faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human…

Founded in the same year as UNESCO, by Julian Huxley and Bertrand Russell, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU)…

This week the world’s population officially reached seven billion people. Yet United Nations (UN) projections now suggest that the world’s…

Malaria has been a human scourge for thousands of years. One of the United Nations major health goals is to…

According to the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, European policies of multiculturalism have “utterly failed”. Certainly, when intolerance and discrimination are…

The 57 Islamic States and their allies have for several years been pushing the Human Rights Council to tighten international…