François Finck

The time-honoured festival of Christmas is Europe’s most popular holiday. A strange provision in a European Commission guideline seems to want to erase it… “Wish… Read More »Merry secular Christmas!

The European Parliament will soon elect a new President. Under a political agreement at the beginning of the legislature, it would go to a member… Read More »The European Secularist Network protests against the candidacy of an anti-choice MEP to the Presidency of the European Parliament

Thousands of migrants and asylum seekers (mainly from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria) are stuck on the EU-Belarus borders without adequate access to services or assistance.… Read More »Open letter of the European Secularist Network on the violations of fundamental rights of asylum-seekers at the EU EASTERN border

Today, 10 December, is the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The secularist movement shares its values of freedom, equality… Read More »Secularism, a guarantee for human rights

Humanists International just published the 2021 edition of the Freedom of Thought report. This new edition shows that discrimination, and in some cases persecution, of… Read More »Freedom of thought in the world: a freedom still under attack

On October 28, a campaign endorsed by the Council of Europe and the European Union appeared on social networks (Twitter and Tik Tok in particular),… Read More »The errors of the Council of Europe

There is mounting evidence of illegal push-backs and mistreatment of people seeking refuge in the European Union by Member States. These acts are contrary to… Read More »The Centre d’action laïque writes to the Belgian Prime minister about illegal push-backs and bad treatments of asylum-seekers at EU external borders.