Rebecca Oas, Ph.D.

Rebecca Oas is the Director of Research for the Center for Family and Human Rights (C-Fam) in Washington, D.C.

Before joining C-Fam, Rebecca earned her doctorate in Genetics and Molecular Biology at Emory University.  She has written for Human Life International as a Fellow of HLI America and is has served as a Contributing Editor for HLI.

Among her focus areas are global maternal and child health and family planning, and her articles on these topics have appeared in such publications as the New Atlantis, the Hill, and the Christian Journal of Global Health.

Rebecca is a graduate of Michigan State University and currently lives in Arlington, Virginia.

African Cardinal Confronts EU “Colonialism”

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 31 (C-Fam) – At a recent event in Brussels, a prominent Guinean Catholic cardinal issued a stern rebuke to the European Union for its efforts to impose gender ideology and abortion on the continent of Africa.

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Exposing the Global Abortion Pill Pipeline

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 24 (C-Fam) The global fight over abortion is evolving rapidly, and some of the most important developments in recent years have shifted from legislative chambers to supply chains due to the rise of self-induced abortions with pills.

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Amnesty Backtracks on UK “Anti-Rights” Report

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 17 (C-Fam) Amnesty International UK hastily pulled down a report calling groups in the United Kingdom that oppose gender ideology and abortion “anti-rights.” Among the groups listed was a support center for women who were victims of sexual violence, which was established with support from author J.K. Rowling.

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Angry Feminists at the UN Security Council

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 10 (C-Fam) The debate over gender issues that has snarled consensus in other parts of the UN system showed up recently at the Security Council when the body debated Women, Peace, and Security (WPS).

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“UN Women” Wants to Silence Everyday Speech

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 3 (C-Fam) The UN women’s agency is calling for strong measures to limit gender bias in artificial intelligence technology ahead of a global AI summit in early July, arguing that restrictions on expression are necessary to counter hate speech.

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Radical Health Expert Submits Final Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. June 26 (C-Fam) After six years of using her position to promote abortion, gender ideology, and prostitution at the UN, the special rapporteur on the right to health submitted her final report to the General Assembly.

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Ghana Emerges as Family Values Leader in Africa

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 12 (C-Fam) Last week, the government of Ghana hosted an African inter-parliamentary conference on family values and sovereignty in its capital, Accra. Conference participants discussed a draft charter on family values for the African region, while Ghana’s parliament passed a national law on family values and sent it to their president for signing into law.

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UN Experts Ask for Prosecution of P*rn Platform

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 22 (C-Fam) Two UN human rights experts are raising the alarm about how pornography sites, technology platforms, and payment networks are causing the exploitation of women and girls.

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Prostitutes Outraged at Conference Cancellation

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 15 (C-Fam) A human rights conference in Zambia was abruptly cancelled this week under pressure from the Chinese government. The action has sparked outrage from various NGOs that advocate for prostitution, abortion, and gender ideology.

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Congresswoman Misleads about UNFPA and Abortion

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 8 (C-Fam) At a hearing on UN reform in the U.S. House last week, Representative Madeleine Dean (D-PA) gave false information about the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and abortion.

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