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HUMANISM STANDS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

Humanism is an ethical worldview affirming that individuals have the right and responsibility to give meaning and shape to their own lives. Deeply committed to the protection of Human Rights, humanism defends the right for everyone to choose their beliefs, values and lifestyles, subject only to them not interfering with other people’s rights.

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  • New European Humanist Federation leadership

    On 23 May 2020, the Board of Directors of the European Humanist Federation (EHF) elected as its President Michael Bauer, board member of the Humanist Association (Humanistische Vereinigung) and EHF Vice President since 2015. Michael Bauer is replacing Giulio Ercolessi, who resigned his post. The Board elected as Vice President Lone Ree Milkaer, President of […]

  • EU Member States urged to relocate unaccompanied children from Greece’s refugee camps

  • Hungary: Extraordinary powers are in serious breach of fundamental rights

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    European humanists in solidarity with LGBT+ community in Poland 08/13/2020

    Website: http://www.humanistfederation.eu Email: europeanhumanistfederation@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________________________ EUROPEAN HUMANISTS IN SOLIDARITY WITH LGBT+ COMMUNITY IN POLAND 13 August 2020 left: collage on police violence in the demonstration in Warsaw on 7 August 2020 (Polish Humanist Association) The European Humanist Federation (EHF) supports the 8 August appeal of scores of Polish civil society organizations and expresses its solidarity with the […]
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    STRANGLING THE RAINBOW: Polish regime’s war against LGBT people 08/12/2020

    We share the text in the website of our member organization Polish Humanist Association on the recent events in Poland.  Polish Humanist Association STRANGLING THE RAINBOW Polish regime’s war against LGBT people 12 August 2020 (Information and our stance on the brutal persecution of LGBT people by the Polish law enforcement and administration of justice.) In […]
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    European Humanists call on Turkey to reverse Ayasofya’s conversion to mosque 07/13/2020

    13 July 2020   The European Humanist Federation condemns the decision of Turkish authorities to convert Ayasofya (Haghia Sophia or Sancta Sophia) back to a mosque as a blow to the secular character of the country whose large majority are Muslims. Ayasofia was a Byzantine church through 1453 and then a mosque until 1935 when […]
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