The discrimination against non-denominational and non-religious pupils in the important area of values education at school is sometimes absurd. This is the conclusion of an analysis published the day before yesterday on the situation of ethical and moral education subjects in German schools.
An ideologically neutral state may not demand that citizens without a Christian view of life adopt an organizational form that is alien to their ideological or religious self-image.
Alliance for self-determination until the end of life renews call for the ban on assisted suicide to be lifted. HVD Vice President Erwin Kress describes § 217 StGB as a “terrible shackle”.
Top-level talks at Bündnis 90/Die Grünen showed broad agreement with the demands of the Humanist Association on the further development of the relationship between the state, religions and world views in Germany.
After inciting hatred at Easter: representatives of the Humanist Association sharply criticize Bishop Algermissen of Fulda. Even Catholic bishops have no mandate to incite hatred. The President of the Humanist Association of Germany (HVD), Frieder Otto Wolf, reminded people of this on Tuesday in Berlin following statements made by the diocesan bishop Heinz Josef Algermissen.
HVD President Frieder Otto Wolf: “European society needs strong voices that authentically and convincingly confront the ideologues behind the murders.
Humanist Association of Germany welcomes the first policy text on religious policy from the “Worldviews, Religious Communities and the State” commission.
A total of around 150 organizations and associations are supporting the current appeal “Human dignity is inviolable”.
Young women are often only surprised by the serious injustices between the sexes after starting a new career or becoming a mother, says Ulrike von Chossy in an interview on the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8.
International Women’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world on March 8 – but not as a public holiday. This is because many of the demands of the women’s rights movement have remained unfulfilled to this day.
