International bodies

IHEU’s Geneva team was invited to the UK Foreign Office on 28 April 2010 to report on IHEU's activities at…

Five journalists were assassinated in Honduras last month, all in drive-by shootings. In a wave of drug-related violence in the…

Following a campaign by the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) and other human rights supporters, the Islamic Republic of…

There are about a billion people without clean water and 2.5 billion without adequate sanitation. This silent humanitarian disaster is…

Update: Iran has withdrawn its candidacy. IHEU President Sonja Eggerickx today launched an international appeal to keep Iran out of…

On 25 March, in the closest vote yet on "Combating Defamation of Religion", the UN Human Rights Council adopted the…

Speaking at the United Nations today, 23 March 2010, IHEU representative Roy Brown called on the UN Human Rights Council…

One of the most important innovations of the Human Rights Council in 2006 was the creation of a process under…

Legal and diplomatic condemnations of Iran by UN Member States In March 2010, the Federal Court of Switzerland, the country’s…

Geneva, March 16, 2010 -- The Vatican’s record on child abuse was criticized today at the United Nations Human Rights…

In a joint statement with two other NGOs at the UN Human Rights Council on 12 March, IHEU exposed the…