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Female Frontrunners for Secretary General
UNITED NATIONS, August 14 (C-Fam) – Two women have emerged from the first-round poll for the next Secretary General of the United Nations. Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan and Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett received the most “encourage” votes by the U.N. Security Council and will work to consolidate support before the next vote in late August.
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Poland Says No to EU on Gay
UNITED NATIONS, August 7 (C-Fam) Polish President Karol Nawrocki and the Polish Constitutional Court blocked efforts of the European Union to impose homosexual marriage and civil unions on the central European power.
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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 D.C., August 7 (C-Fam) Amnesty International UK continues to grapple with the fallout of its hastily withdrawn report smearing a collection of women’s rights, pro-life, and pro-family organizations as “anti-rights.”
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Europeans Call for Elderly Euthanasia
UNITED NATIONS, July 31 (C-Fam) EU-backed groups promoted an international right to assisted suicide and government-sanctioned euthanasia programs in negotiations of a new legally binding UN treaty on the rights of older persons last week
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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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Pope Names Lebanese Archbishop to UN
UNITED NATIONS, July 31, (C-Fam) – Pope Leo XIV has named Lebanese-born Maronite Catholic Archbishop Christophe-Zakhia El-Kassis as the Holy See’s new Permanent Observer to the United Nations. Abp. El-Kassis will succeed Italian Archbishop Gabriele G. Caccia, who served at the U.N. since 2019 and was recently named papal nuncio to the United States.
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Race to Select New UN Secretary General Enters Final Lap
UNITED NATIONS, July 24 (C-Fam) The race to select the next UN Secretary General has entered its final phase. The fifteen members of the Security Council are discussing six candidates, including feminists known to promote abortion, UN insiders, and a self-professed MAGA candidate.
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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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Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group of Uganda – January- February 2027
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW – FOURTH CYCLE Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group January–February 2027, Geneva, Switzerland UGANDA The Center for Family…
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Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group of Sudan – January – February 2027
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW – FOURTH CYCLE Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group January–February 2027, Geneva, Switzerland SUDAN The Center for Family…
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Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group of South Sudan – January- February 2027
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW – FOURTH CYCLE Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group January–February 2027, Geneva, Switzerland SOUTH SUDAN The Center for…
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Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group of Iceland – January-February 2027
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW – FOURTH CYCLE Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group January-February 2027, Geneva, Switzerland ICELAND The Center for Family…
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Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group of Haiti – January- February 2027
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW – FOURTH CYCLE Submission to the 54th session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group January–February 2027, Geneva, Switzerland HAITI The Center for Family…
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Global Effort to Shut Down Eugenic Baby Mills
UNITED NATIONS, July 17 (C-Fam) Governments from multiple countries recently signed a political declaration calling for an international moratorium on surrogacy and advocating for a complete ban worldwide.
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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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Italy Fights EU on Gestational Surrogacy
UNITED NATIONS, July 10 (C-Fam) The government of Italy announced that it was launching a global moratorium on surrogacy to protect women and children from exploitation and abuse. This happened at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. The EU bureaucracy wasted no time in opposing the effort.
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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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Pro-Lifers Triumphant at OAS
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 3 (C-Fam) The Trump administration and pro-life Latin American nations kept abortion and gender ideology out of all the resolutions of the recently concluded General Assembly of the Organization of American States.
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UN Calls for Decriminalization of Heroin & Prostitution
UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (C-Fam) The General Assembly adopted a declaration that promotes decriminalizing drug use, prostitution, non-disclosure of HIV/AIDS status to sexual partners, sexual autonomy for children, and social acceptance of homosexual and transgender conduct.
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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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Another Radical Feminist for Secretary General
UNITED NATIONS, June 19 (C-Fam) The field is set in the race to select the next UN Secretary General. Maria Fernanda Espinoza of Ecuador, a UN insider and leader of the anti-Trump backlash in his first term, is the latest to enter the fray.
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Rubio Spars with Congress Over Family Planning
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 19 (C-Fam) In congressional testimony this month, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the UN has “lost its purpose” and “lost its mission.” Appearing at a hearing on the Trump administration’s 2027 foreign affairs budget, Secretary Rubio criticized international institutions that have long dominated global health and which have spent hundreds of millions of dollars overseas to promote UN-style family planning and abortion advocacy. A major shift is underway in how the US spends taxpayer dollars, and it is having direct implications on global health funding.
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Southern Poverty CEO Eviscerated by House Panel
UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (C-Fam) This week, the House Judiciary Committee grilled Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) President and Chief Executive Officer, Bryan Fair, in its second hearing titled “Manufacturing Hate” examining the role SPLC played in funneling money to groups it has accused of spreading hate and “artificially elevating the domestic extremist threat and misleading its donors.”
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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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