Romanian Secular-Humanist Association

The Romanian Secular-Humanist Association (Romanian: Asociația Secular-Umanistă din România, abbreviated as ASUR) is a non-governmental organization established in March 2010 to promote secular humanist values in Romania.[1] The organization's activities include fighting religious indoctrination in schools[2][3][4] and the state financing of churches.[5][6]

Romanian Secular-Humanist Association
AbbreviationASUR
Formation2010
TypeNon-profit
PurposePromote secular humanist values in Romania.
Location
Key people
Toma Pătrașcu
(President)
Anca Bontas
(Vice-President)
Vlad Nistor
(Vice-President)
Monica Belițoiu
(Executive Director)
Websitewww.asur.ro

Since 2012, ASUR also organizes the annual Conferința Raționalilor (Rational's Conference)[7] and it was one of the partner organizations responsible for the Bucharest Science Festival in 2013 and 2014[8][9] and the Humanist Eastern European Conference in 2015.[10] The organization is a member of the European Humanist Federation[11] and as of October 2011 of the International Humanist and Ethical Union.[12][13]

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