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
Members and partners / 15 November 2011 Gay Humanists challenge ‘conversion therapy’ and condemn ‘gaystapo’ slurs Journalist and campaigner Patrick Strudwick condemned the role of religious groups in their promotion of “conversion therapy”, during a speech… Read More
Members and partners / 14 November 2011 Gay Humanists protest Russia’s anti-gay legislation The Pink Triangle Trust (PTT), a member organization of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (HEU), is protesting anti-gay legislation… Read More
Humanists International News / 23 August 2011 IHEU Awards for 2011 At the World Humanist Congress, held every three years, the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) gives awards for outstanding… Read More
Humanists International News / 1 August 2011 Humanists condemn call to “get rid” of all the gays in Ghana Humanists have expressed their outrage at a call to “get rid” of gays in Ghana. Paul Evans Aidoo, the government… Read More
General news / 18 July 2011 Humanists welcome Queen’s praise for persecuted gay atheist Humanists have warmly welcomed the Queen of England’s praise for the gay atheist Alan Turing, whose work breaking German codes… Read More
Members and partners / 21 June 2011 Gay Humanists welcome United Nations resolution The UK gay Humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) has warmly welcomed the UN Human Rights Council resolution on… Read More
Humanists International News / 13 April 2011 American Humanist conference success More than 450 people attended the 70th Anniversary Conference of the American Humanist Association (AHA), including the leadership of the… Read More
Humanists International News / 22 March 2011 IHEU criticizes Mauritania over slavery and the death penalty for homosexuals The friends of Mauritania, mostly Islamic states, who spoke in an hour-long debate in the Human Rights Council Friday, 18… Read More
Members and partners / 17 March 2011 Humanists welcome same sex partnership law on the Isle of Man The Isle of Man, home to the world's oldest parliament, is now the newest country to grant same-sex couples the… Read More
Members and partners / 11 March 2011 Nordic Rainbow Humanists award goes to Malawi Humanists The 2010 Nordic Rainbow Humanists award has gone to secretary general George Thindwa and his colleagues of the Association for… Read More