International bodies

The World Day of Social Justice, observed this year on Feb. 20, is an urgent call for all countries to…

In October 2010, the UN Human Rights Council working group on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Program of…

In a morning-long debate on traditional values at the Human Rights Council on Tuesday 22 March 2011, the Pakistani delegate,…

In what looks like a major climb down on the part of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) this…

The friends of Mauritania, mostly Islamic states, who spoke in an hour-long debate in the Human Rights Council Friday, 18…

With the recent discovery of new evidence that the Vatican ordered Catholic bishops not to cooperate with the civil authorities…

In a joint statement by the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) and Centre for Inquiry (CFI) at the UN…

When IHEU were prevented on a technicality from delivering a speech on blasphemy and violence in the name of religion at…

Today at the United Nations, IHEU focused attention on the connection between corruption and human rights abuses. In a statement…

Speaking in a dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the 16th session of the United Nations Human…

The UN Human Rights Council has published two reports by IHEU in connection with the 16th session of the Council…