Bill Gates Thinks There are Too Many Africans/Calls for Population Control
The goal of eliminating extreme poverty is among the top priorities of the global community and is the first of the UN’s seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Deep State Fights Trump’s Pro-Life Foreign Policy
Career employees of the State Department are fiercely resisting attempts of Trump administration officials to close loopholes in the President’s revamped and expanded Mexico City Policy.
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UN Committee Says Nations May Not Exclude Abortion from “Reproductive Health”
A UN committee denounced Malta’s laws protecting children from abortion as a violation of the human right to sexual and reproductive health.
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UN Experts Say Pro-Lifers are Dangerous
UN experts said abortion-on-demand is “at the very core of every women and girl’s fundamental right to equality, privacy and physical and mental integrity and is a precondition for the enjoyment of other rights and freedoms,” in a lengthy statement released on what abortion groups call “Safe Abortion Day.”
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Tanzania President Suspends U.S. Family Planning Advertising
Last week the Tanzanian government suspended family planning advertisements funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) while the program is reviewed for its population control motives.
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Disconnect Between Trump’s Sovereignty Message and State Department Promotion of LGBT
U.S. President Donald Trump’s message to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday started where he left off last year, insisting on sovereignty as the bedrock of U.S. foreign policy and the only legitimate foundation for international cooperation.
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U.S. Expected to Fight Back Against Abortion as a Humanitarian Right
During the Obama administration abortion groups successfully included the term “sexual and reproductive health” in two Security Council resolutions and an annual UN General Assembly resolution.
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Abortion Advocates Say They Are “Human Rights Defenders”
Abortion activists are circulating a joint statement to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, identifying themselves as “women’s human rights defenders,” in advance of what they call “International Safe Abortion Day.”
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Indian High Court Says Sodomy is International Human Right
India’s highest court has struck down the nation’s sodomy laws after the country’s legislature declined to do so.
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UN Committee on Disabilities Supports Abortion on Disabled Children
Last week, two UN committees monitoring compliance with human rights treaties issued a joint statement declaring that access to “safe and legal abortion” is not only essential to women’s health, but also a “prerequisite for safeguarding women’s human rights” more generally.
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ANALYSIS: The International Implications of the Kavanaugh Confirmation
International abortion groups are in a state of alarm because of the very real possibility the reconfiguration of the U.S. Supreme Court under U.S. President Donald Trump may lead to the reversal of Roe v. Wade.
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UN Pulls Credentials of Correspondent Over Spurious Charges
The United Nations has permanently canceled the press credentials of long-time UN correspondent Matthew Lee, founder and chief correspondent of the Inner City Press.
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Review: Against Empire, for the Nation; Yoram Hazony and “The Virtue of Nationalism”
Men and women sit in quiet and carpeted rooms at the UN and the EU and consider they possess the power to tell other men and women around the world how to live their lives.
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Nurses Ask UN to Consider Alternatives to Abortion
Can women and adolescents be healthy without abortion and contraception? According to an association of nurses who spoke at UN headquarters last week, the answer is a resounding yes.
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Brazil’s Abortion Activists Hamstrung by Pro-Life Victory in Argentina
Abortion groups want Brazil’s Supreme Court to bypass the country’s legislature and declare the Brazil’s abortion laws unconstitutional.
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Kofi Annan: UN Secretary General and World’s Secular Pope
Kofi Annan died last week at the age of 80. He was a charismatic but tragic figure.
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Abortion Advocate Appointed to Top UN Human Rights Slot
Trailblazing abortion promoter and Chile’s first woman president Michelle Bachelet was appointed by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to lead the UN human rights office last week.
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Feminists Campaign for Cities to Pass UN Treaty
Earlier this month the state of Hawaii received an award from the National Association of Commissions for Women for being the first state in the union to “pass CEDAW in all counties.”
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Argentina Deals Severe Blow to UN Abortion Advocates
Argentina’s senate dealt a blow to UN human rights experts, European nations, and abortion activists when it defeated a bill that would have removed legal protection for unborn children in the first 14 weeks of life.
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Abortion Groups Prey on Refugee Women
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims fled to Bangladesh to escape violence and persecution in Myanmar, including a decade-long two-child policy directed at their community.
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Hungarian Leader Rallies Christians, Gives EU Elites Indigestion
Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orbán appears to relish giving indigestion to elites of Western Europe and the European Union.
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Global Compact on Migration Stutters Toward Adoption
It was with a sense of unease and trepidation that countries hailed the advent of a new agreement on migration at UN headquarters last month.
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Will US Quitting Human Rights Council Help the Social Conservative Cause?
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 27 (C-Fam) U.S. withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council has long been on the wish list of some conservative organizations like the Heritage Foundation that hosted…
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Abortion, LGBT Advocates Frustrated by Slow Progress at UN
Environmentalists, abortion groups, and LGBT advocates expressed frustration at the slow pace of progress at UN headquarters during the recently concluded High-Level Political Forum.
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Against Wishes of the General Assembly, UN Agencies Pressure Mexicans on Abortion
UN Agencies interfered in a contentious local debate about abortion in the State of Veracruz, Mexico, last week.
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