Jim Herrick reports from Oslo on Norwegian humanism
Kate Clark on the perils of reporting from Afghanistan
Roy Brown calls for a return to democracy in the UK
MP Evan Harris on ethics in the chamber
How should an American humanist vote, asks Paul Kurtz
MP Evan Hariss looks at the parliamentary battle of human embryos
Shirley Dent talks to Barry Duke
When is it right to intervene? Jim Whitman reports
Politics needs Enlightenment says Frank Furedi
Ramin Jahanbegloo, one of Iran's pre-eminent intellectuals, was released on bail on August 30, after being held for more than four months in Tehrans notorious Evin prison. He is accused of fomenting a velvet revolution. Here he explains why he feels compelled to champion liberalism