Press Release Mischaracterizes Nature of Holy See’s Routine Human Rights Review
According to a press release from the Center for Constitutional Rights, (CCR) the Vatican has been “summoned before UN Committee on Rights of the Child,” allegedly to answer for…
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The Guttmacher Institute has a bad prescription for mothers in Uganda
The Guttmacher Institute released a brief report titled Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion in Uganda in which they make their case for why increased contraception and access to “safe” abortion will…
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Stanford population biologists: Global civilization threatened by religion and children
On January 8th, the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B published a commentary by Stanford scientists Paul and Anne Ehrlich titled “Can a collapse of global civilization be avoided?” …
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Mother chooses life for her severely disabled son, has no regrets over sharing his short life
The UK’s Daily Mail reports the story of a mother who decided to give birth to her baby despite the diagnosis of severe disabilities resulting from complications in the development…
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ICPD Global Youth Forum: Diversity of genders, but not of worldview
According to the website of the ICPD Global Youth Forum: “Recommendations from the Global Youth Forum will be presented by the Secretary General of the United Nations to the General…
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ICPD Global Youth Forum: Monica from Indonesia takes a brave stand
After the moderators of the ICPD Global Youth Forum presented their recommendations on the topic of “Families, youth-rights and well-being (including sexuality)”, there was time for a few questions. A…
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Transcription of ICPD Global Youth Forum’s recommendations on “Families, youth-rights and well-being (including sexuality)”
Following the plenary session (also discussed here) on the topic of “Families, youth-rights and well-being (including sexuality)”, recommendations were compiled for inclusion in the ICPD Global Youth Forum’s outcome document…
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ICPD Global Youth Forum: It’s five o’clock somewhere
Readers of the late Douglas Adams’ classic book “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” will no doubt remember the following exchange, which occurs when protagonist Arthur Dent confronts the local…
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Lancet editorial uses incorrect data to promote abortion agenda
An editorial published in the November 24 issue of The Lancet claims that “women’s choice” is the key to reducing maternal deaths, and refers to abortion access as the “neglected…
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European Commission Nominee May be Rejected over Catholic Beliefs
Can a candidate who embraces the Catholic Church’s teachings on issues such as abortion and homosexuality serve as the European health commissioner? Do such views exist as one of many…
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Selected Publications
Is there an ‘unmet need’ for family planning? The New Atlantis 49:2016