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Policies

Since 1952 we have created policy positions on important global issues.

Our policies are passed in-line with our general statement of policy, agreed in 2015.

Here you can search our database of past and current policy papers, which guide the work of our organization.

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Policy / 2011 / Oslo, Norway / World Humanist Congress / Current

The Oslo Declaration on Peace

The 2011 World Humanist Congress, gathered in Oslo, Norway, on 12-14 August 2011, adopted the following declaration on peace: The…
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Policy / 2011 / Oslo, Norway / World Humanist Congress / Current

Corruption

The 2011 World Humanist Congress notes that: Kofi Annan referred to corruption as an ‘insidious plague’, that ‘undermines democracy and…
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Policy / 2010 / Brussels, Belgium / General Assembly / Current

Education in schools

Education should fit the individual for life as a full participant in society, and teach self-respect and respect for the…
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Policy / 2010 / Brussels, Belgium / General Assembly / Pending Review

Education in Schools

Education should fit the individual for life as a full participant in society, and teach self-respect and respect for the…
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Policy / 2008 / Washington DC, United States of America / General Assembly / Pending Review

Corporal Punishment

The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) supports worldwide efforts to abolish the use of corporal punishment for the discipline…
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