UN Committee May Say It’s Racist Not to Allow Abortion
Not long after going after the U.S. for overturning the right to abortion, the UN’s human rights committee on the elimination of racial discrimination is preparing to unleash pro-abortion pressure on the rest of the world.
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Appointee on Women’s Issues Supports Legal Prostitution
Senate Democrats voted to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominee for Ambassador-At-Large for Global Women’s. The vote was close and partisan.
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Senate Testimony: Abortion Does Not Help Mothers
Experts told the U.S. Senate this week that abortion is not a solution for maternal mortality.
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Attempts Underway to Redefine “Forced Pregnancy” in International Law
The term “forced pregnancy” is back on the UN agenda as nations begin to negotiate a treaty on crimes against humanity. This is an old debate and one that pro-life nations have so far won.
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Checking the facts about the March 8 Principles by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
There has been a lot of coverage recently about a set of legal principles published by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) titled “The 8 March Principles for a Human…
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UNFPA: Restricting online abortion is violence
Although the UN General Assembly has never endorsed the view that abortion is a human right, the UN’s human rights bodies have repeatedly asserted that it is.
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Abortion Giant Lies About Outcome of Recent UN Negotiation
The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) responded to the recently-adopted document of the UN’s annual women’s conference with celebrating language that was—very intentionally—not included in the document.
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UN Commission on Women Ignored Benefits of Marriage
At UN negotiations, including the recently-concluded Commission on the Status of Women, efforts to include pro-marriage and pro-family language in resolutions face increased opposition.
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UN Event Promotes Maternal Health, Pro-Life Consensus
Attendees crowded into a conference room a week ago at UN headquarters to hear expert testimony about the importance of improving women’s health without promoting abortion.
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How UN Officials Use “Intimidation” to Intimidate Pro-Lifers
At a recent briefing ahead of the annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), UN officials equated “pushback” against a pro-abortion and pro-LGBTQ agenda.
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Selected Publications
Is there an ‘unmet need’ for family planning? The New Atlantis 49:2016