Campaigns / 27 January 2010 Watering-down of protection for gay people ‘shames’ Parliament The British Humanist Association (BHA) has condemned votes in the House of Lords last night, January 25, which removed the… Read More
1 October 2009 IHEU condemns Sudan and Iran for using rape as a “political weapon” Speaking in the plenary debate at the Human Rights Council on 30 September on the Rights of Women, IHEU representative… Read More
18 June 2009 UN adopts resolution on preventable maternal mortality The UN Human Rights Council has adopted the attached resolution on Preventable Maternal Mortality. The text of the speech given… Read More
16 June 2009 A.C. Grayling speaks for IHEU at UN Human Rights Council In a speech to the Human Rights Council on 16 June on behalf of IHEU, Professor Anthony Grayling called upon… Read More
23 September 2008 IHEU defends rights of women and attacks censorship at the UN In a joint statement with Center for Inquiry, IHEU has condemned abuses of women's human rights, including child marriage and… Read More
23 September 2008 AWE addresses human rights violations experienced by women In an oral statement to the UN Human Rights Council, the Association for World Education has supported IHEU in calling… Read More
Members and partners / 23 September 2008 CFI supports humanity, equality and human rights for women Center for Inquiry has delivered an oral statement at the UN Human Rights Council supporting IHEU in defending the rights… Read More
17 June 2008 IHEU speaks out for rights of women In a statement delivered to the UN Human Rights Council on 17 June 2008, IHEU has urged greater empowerment of… Read More
8 March 2008 Obstetric fistula: a dire consequence of child marriage "The Impact of Obstetric Fistulas on Economic Empowerment” was the title of a topic dissected by a unique panel discussion… Read More
29 February 2008 Offer from Conscience magazine for IHEU supporters Conscience magazine has offered to send a complimentary copy of its Winter 2007/08 issue to IHEU supporters. Conscience is a… Read More
Action Alert / 9 August 2007 Taslima Nasreen attacked in Hyderabad, India Bangladeshi writer-in-exile Taslima Nasreen was attacked at the Hyderabad Press Club today (Babu Gogineni reports), where she was launching the… Read More