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.

UNAIDS Funds Global LGBT Lobbying

WASHINGTON, D.C. November 13 (C-Fam) The UN HIV/AIDS agency has announced that it will partner with over a hundred LGBTI organizations in more than 50 countries, with a particular focus on transgender activism, to coordinate their response to the so-called “anti-rights” movement.

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LGBT Radical Wins Nobel Prize

WASHINGTON, D.C. November 6 (C-Fam) The 2026 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, announced last month, is the former UN human rights chief who did the most to embed issues of sexual orientation and gender identity in the work of her office, despite the fact that they remained controversial in the General Assembly and other negotiating bodies within the UN.

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Vatican Criticizes UN on Abortion

WASHINGTON, D.C. October 30 (C-Fam) In a recent meeting of government officials and civil society groups, the UN committee on women begged for money and at the same time faced sharp criticism for its longtime promotion of abortion. Even the Vatican, not a state party to the women’s rights convention, joined the criticism.

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The UN & Abortion for Kids

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 23 (C-Fam) The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has once more pressured governments to promote abortion and gender ideology.  The committee of experts also adopted a new general comment on access to justice following intense debate over controversial abortion language and threats to parental rights.

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WHO to Censor Pro-Lifers

WASHINGTON, D.C. October 16 (C-Fam) In the name of combating “misinformation”, the World Health Organization (WHO) is enlisting the operators of technology platforms and a network of online influencers to spread pro-abortion talking points and censor pro-life content.

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Iceland Loves Abortion/Gender

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 2 (C-Fam) Iceland continues to be, by far, the most aggressive proponent of abortion and gender ideology at the UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a mechanism where national governments review each other’s human rights records every couple of years.

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Pro-Life Civil Society Coalition Launches

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 25 (C-Fam). A large number of civil society groups from all over the world have joined the 46 governments that have signed the pro-life/pro-family Geneva Consensus Declaration. The governmental and now non-governmental coalition is committed to promoting women’s health, defending human life, respecting national sovereignty, and supporting the family.

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Int’l Pro-Life Coalition Grows

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 18 (C-Fam) The international coalition of pro-life and pro-family governments continues to expand. The coalition began six years ago at the end of President Donald Trump’s first term. The recent addition of three more countries in the last year brings the total membership to 43.

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Dangerous Language Enters Human Rights Council

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 28 (C-Fam) A novel category – “reproductive violence” – was accepted in a recent Human Rights Council resolution, threatening to serve as a Trojan horse for the pro-abortion agenda if it gains further acceptance.

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Amnesty Int’l Apologizes for Anti-Rights Report

WASHINGTON. D.C., August 7 (C-Fam) Amnesty International UK continues to grapple with the fallout of its hastily withdrawn report smearing a collection of women’s rights, pro-life, and pro-family organizations as “anti-rights.”

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