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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EHF General Assembly 2020 10/17/2020
After being postponed earlier in the year, and moving fully online, the EHF General Assembly finally took place November 7, 2020. With the fully going online of the GA, came new challenges. To ensure that the GA would run as smoothly as possible, the event was split up into two parts. The correspondence GA took […]
Reject the nomination of Aleksander Stępkowski as a preferred candidate for the European Court of Human Rights 04/08/2021
The EHF strongly condemns the Polish nomination of Aleksander Stępkowski as a preferred candidate for the European Court of Human Rights. Stępkowski is a lawyer and the founder of Ordo Iuris, an extremist Catholic organisation, which has worked on fighting against the rights of women and the LGBTQ community in Poland. The protection of Human […]
International Women’s Day 2021 03/08/2021
The fight for women’s rights is of course every day, but today especially let us celebrate the accomplishments of women, while also discussing the many things still left to be accomplished. From the right to education to the right bodily autonomy, the human rights of women are especially under attack around the world on […]
Renew Europe Calls on EP to Declare the EU an LGBTI Freedom Zone 02/11/2021
The EHF is happy to see the proposal from Renew Europe regarding the declaring of Europe as an LGBTI Freedom Zone, and fully supports this proposal. Renew Europe is a large Centrist party in the European Parliament, consisting of centrist parties from all over the EU. With this proposal, Renew Europe opposes the LGBTI-free zones […]