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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 / 1972 / Board of Directors / Archived

Pollution: Atomic testing (1972)

The IHEU supports all organisations fighting pollution and working to restore and preserve a healthy world environment. The IHEU is…
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Policy / 1972 / Board of Directors / Archived

Disarmament (1972)

The IHEU endorses all measures to reduce the danger of war and therefore welcomes the SALT strategic arms limitation agreement…
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Policy / 1970 / South-eastern Asia / Board of Directors / Archived

U.S. policy in Southeast Asia (1970)

In accordance with the motto of this Fifth Congress of the IHEU, “To seek a humane world”, and because the…
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Policy / 1966 / Board of Directors / Archived

Return to peace in Vietnam (1966)

The Board of the International Humanist & Ethical Union being vividly aware of the prolonged and appalling sufferings of the…
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Policy / 1965 / Board of Directors / Pending Review

Disarmament

The Board of Directors of the International Humanist & Ethical Union: Expresses the opinion that there exists the possibility of…
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Policy / 1962 / Oslo, Norway / World Humanist Congress / Pending Review

A new perspective in international life

The trend of civilisation is toward integration of national communities rather than toward increasing separation. The great humanist tradition of…
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Policy / 1957 / London, United Kingdom / World Humanist Congress / Archived

Nuclear weapons (1957)

All agree that an unprecedented situation has emerged with the power of nuclear weapons to execute unimaginable mass slaughter. New…
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Policy / Ireland / Archived

Northern Ireland (1972)

While recognising and deploring as a basic factor in the present tragic situation in Northern Ireland the continuance of religious…
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