Humanists spotlight role of religion and patriarchy in gender-based violence during UN panel
Humanists International has delivered a statement during the annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women at the 59th…
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Gender-based violence in conflict, post-conflict, and humanitarian settings
ORAL STATEMENT Humanists International UN Human Rights Council, 59th session (16th June – 9 July 2025) Annual full-day discussion on…
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Humanists urge Colombia to uphold secularism and indigenous rights
Speaking at the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Fundación Oniros Philosophie, Colombia, and Humanists International have called…
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At UN, Humanists International calls for the preservation of democracy in Venezuela
At the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International have condemned Venezuela’s crackdown on activists and called for…
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At UN, Humanists call attention to war crimes in Myanmar
At the 56th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International and Burmese Atheists have delivered a statement of…
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Belgian Humanist convoy reaches Ukraine border with humanitarian aid
Humanists from Belgium have formed a convoy of vehicles to transport aid to refugees on the Polish border with Ukraine.
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Urgent international action needed to mitigate humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
The resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis as progressive activists hide in fear.
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Humanists for International Day of Peace
To mark the International Day of Peace 2017, we asked humanist thought leaders from around the world for their views…
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Where does humanism stand at a time of crisis?
Many people today feel the world is backsliding politically and that terror is escalating. President of the IHEU, Andrew Copson, asks…
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ISIS: States across the region share in the responsibility, having promoted an ideology of supremacism and violence
Representatives of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva spoke this morning about ISIS,…
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IHEU statement on Israel-Palestine conflict
The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is deeply pained by the resumption of conflict, after a period of relative…
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