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Mexican Supreme Court Expected to Uphold Liberal Abortion Law

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) An important legal decision by the Mexican Supreme Court on the Mexico City abortion law is expected any day. Close observers expect the liberal abortion…

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European Union Agency Calls for a Re-definition of Marriage, Criminalization of “Homophobia”

     (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM) A recent report from the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) of the European Union (EU) has called for binding EU regulations that would equalize the legal…

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U.S. Foundations Provide Millions to International Pro-Abortion Law Group

    (NEW YORK— C-FAM) The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR), a prominent US-based public interest group litigating and lobbying for pro-abortion policies world-wide, has released its annual report for 2007….

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Brazil Successfully Pushes Homosexual Rights at OAS Meeting

     (NEW YORK — C-FAM) The global homosexual movement made significant strides at the Organization of American States (OAS) with passage of a resolution that comes close to making sexual…

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Right to Abortion Emphasized at UN AIDS Conference in Mexico City

     (NEW YORK — C-FAM) Abortion rights advocates are using the XVII International AIDS Conference taking place this week in Mexico City to advance a pro-abortion agenda and to criticize…

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CEDAW Committee Holds Elections; Pro-Abortion Members Re-Elected

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) States' parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) convened at United Nations headquarters in New York this…

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UNFPA’s Annual Report Focuses Almost Exclusively on “Reproductive Health”

     By Stephen Braunlich          (NEW YORK – C-FAM) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) recently released its annual report for 2007, touting principally the organization’s work in the field of…

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New Book Exposes Eugenics Mandate in Reproductive Rights Agenda

Part III: Feminist “Reform” Makes Population Control More Coercive      (NEW YORK – C-FAM) A new book by Columbia University professor Matthew Connelly documents the way the “reproductive rights” leaders…

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New Book Cites US and UN-Manufactured Scares over Population Growth

In the new book “Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population,” Columbia University historian Matthew Connelly shows how the population control movement created “future projections as evidence” of overpopulation then justified “casualties” in the war on population caused by coercive methods.

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New Book Exposes Eugenics Mandate in Reproductive Rights Agenda

A book recently published by Harvard University Press explains how eugenics united some of the richest and most powerful elites of the twentieth century into a movement “to remake humanity by controlling the population of the world,” answering to no one and bringing untold misery upon the world’s poor.

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Amnesty International Pushes Mexican High Court to Uphold Legal Abortion

    (NEW YORK – C-FAM) Global human rights group Amnesty International (AI), which officially abandoned its neutrality on abortion in 2007, has authored a pro-abortion legal memorandum addressed to the…

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Fertility Decline Could Cause Global Security Crisis, New Study Says

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) A recent study by a prestigious national security think tank warns that "rapid and extreme" demographic change due to falling birth rates in the industrialized…

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New Youth Convention Threatens to Promote Homosexuality, Abortion

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) With the recent addition of Bolivia, seven countries have now ratified a treaty called the Ibero-American Convention on the Rights of Youth (ICRY), a document…

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Leader of “Pro-Life Nation” Honored by Holy See at UN

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) At United Nations headquarters this week, President Elias Antonio Saca of El Salvador received the “Path to Peace” award in recognition of his commitment to…

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Pro-Life Members of the European Parliament Intervene in Lithuania

     (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM)  A group of 100 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) has intervened with the government of Lithuania on the question of abortion. In a letter…

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UN’s Population Division will Release a New Report on Worldwide Adoption

     (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM) An upcoming report from the United Nations (UN) Population Division is expected to highlight adoption trends worldwide, some of which appear linked to changing social…

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Pro-Life Congressmen Thwart US Support for UN Abortion Initiative

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) Pro-life congressmen, led by Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Bart Stupak (D-MI), rescued a congressional resolution supporting reduction of women’s mortality at home and abroad from…

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Council of Europe May Approve Homosexual Marriage

      (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM) A few weeks ago the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) voted in favor of a non-binding resolution calling on European nations to make…

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New Report Urges the European Union to Support Pro-natalist Policies

     (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM) Last week, the Spain-based Institute for Family Policy issued its second annual report at the European Parliament in Brussels, warning of the catastrophic consequences of…

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Pro-Family Institute Launched by Qatar at UN Conference

     (NEW YORK – C-FAM) A pro-family research institute that promises to be active in United Nations (UN) policy debates announced its presence this week.  The Permanent Mission of Qatar…

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Council of Europe to Allow Adoption by Homosexual Couples

     (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM) A committee connected to the Council of Europe next week will consider signing the European Convention on the Adoption of Children which would allow for…

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Pope’s UN Address Urges Proper Understanding of Human Rights, UN Role

     (NEW YORK — C-FAM) In his address last week to the United Nations General Assembly, Pope Benedict XVI urged diplomats to restore a proper understanding of human rights and…

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Poland Pressed on Abortion and Sexual Orientation by UN Human Rights Committee

     (WASHINGTON, DC – C-FAM) The government of Poland was pressed on the issue of abortion and sexual orientation by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva last week. The…

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Kosovo Constitution Rushed Through in 60 Days/ Leaders say Foreign Experts to Blame for Controversial Language

     (NEW YORK — C-FAM) A team of American and European pro-life non-governmental organizations (NGOs) met with top Kosovo officials last week to discuss problems with the draft constitution for…

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Important Supreme Court Decision Rejects UN High Court over US Treaty Obligations

     (NEW YORK — C-FAM) A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision reaffirmed the right of the United States to govern its affairs in accordance with the US Constitution rather than…

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