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Feminists Groups Criticize UN on Gender Ideology and Surrogacy
Feminist groups have recently written two open letters criticizing UN agencies for their promotion of surrogacy. They have further complained about being called “anti-rights” for opposing gender ideology.
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New S*exual Colonialism in UN Treaty on Development
Western countries added a poison pill to a new binding international treaty on the right to development. The poison pill is related to abortion. The treaty would become the first to include an obligation related to “sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights.”
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New UN Cybercrime Treaty Opens Door to Pedophilia and Legalizes Child Sexting
The United Nations General Assembly will adopt a new international treaty against cybercrime that opens the door to depictions of pedophilia and legalizes some forms of child pornography long considered illegal. This initiative of European countries has many traditional countries unhappy.
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OAS Creates New Position on Prostitute Rights
The Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) announced the appointment of a lesbian activist to the newly-created position of OAS Commissioner for the Rights of Sex Workers.
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ANALYSIS: Germany Stirs Sexual Controversy Ahead of Summit of the Future
The German Ambassador to the United Nations added the concept of “sexual and reproductive health and rights” in a UN agreement ahead of the Summit for the Future next month.
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New UN Cyber Crime Treaty May Favor “S*xual Rights” for Kids
Western countries want to decriminalize certain forms of child pornography in a new cybercrime treaty, including pornographic material shared by children via sexting and pornographic material depicting AI-generated or fictitious children.
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Activists at UN Connect Trafficking to P*rn
Anti-trafficking advocates and a sexual abuse survivor spoke to a UN conference calling on the international community to recognize the negative impact of sex trafficking and warn against the “unmistakable link” between sex trafficking and pornography.
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C-Fam Testifies Before House Sub-Committee
C-Fam’s Stefano Gennarini J.D. testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on the question of “gender apartheid.” We are running his statement in full.
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Billion-Dollar Foundation Targets Pro-Life Groups
A significant step in official silencing of opposing political and scientific speech is applying the label of misinformation. The billion-dollar non-profit, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), has just launched a project to label certain speech as misinformation, and they have specifically targeted two well-known pro-life groups, Heartbeat International and Live Action.
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Catholic Bishops Urge Nigeria to Reject EU Sexual Imperialism
Catholic Bishops and Islamic leaders called on the government of Nigeria to amend or reject an EU treaty that would commit Nigeria to gender ideology in exchange for investments and access to markets.
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Western Countries Opposed “the Family” in UN Negotiations This Week
A single reference to “the family” in a UN negotiation this week set off a firestorm of criticism from rich Western countries.
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UN Experts Renew Country Pressure on Abortion and Trans
So far this year, the UN women’s rights committee has pressured thirteen countries to liberalize their abortion laws. The committee also urged countries to define discrimination against women as including transgender-identifying persons and expand access to assisted reproductive technologies.
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C-Fam Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of Gambia, 48th Session of the UPR, Human Rights Council – January 2025
In 2020, the ministers and high representatives of 34 countries met to launch the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD), in which they committed to promoting four objectives: improve women’s health, protect human life, strengthen the family as the basic unit of society, and defend the sovereignty of nations concerning their laws and policies to protect life.[1] The Gambia was one of the original signatories of the GCD. This report focuses on the Gambia’s fulfillment of its commitments to human rights in the context of the four pillars of the GCD.
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C-Fam Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of Egypt, 48th Session of the UPR, Human Rights Council – January 2025
In 2020, the ministers and high representatives of 34 countries met to launch the Geneva Consensus Declaration, in which they committed to promoting four objectives: improve women’s health, protect human life, strengthen the family as the basic unit of society, and defend the sovereignty of nations regarding their laws and policies to protect life.[1] Egypt was one of the original signatories and sponsors of the Geneva Consensus Declaration. This report focuses on Egypt’s fulfillment of its commitments to human rights in the context of the four pillars of the declaration.
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ANALYSIS: Biden Imposes Homosexual/Transgender Mandate on Entire World
The U.S. State Department will “update” its interpretation of a binding international treaty on civil rights to include homosexual/transgender issues even though the treaty text does not mention them.
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UN Official Prioritizes Transgender Rights in Sports
A UN rights expert advocates for the rights of transgender athletes to participate in sports without “discrimination based on sex characteristics” and labels opposition to biological males competing in women’s sports as hate speech.
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C-Fam Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of Senegal, 44th Session of the UPR, Human Rights Council – January-February 2024
In 2020, the ministers and high representatives of 34 countries met to launch the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD), in which they committed to promoting four objectives: improve women’s health, protect human life, strengthen the family as the basic unit of society, and defend the sovereignty of nations with regard to their laws and policies to protect life. Senegal was one of the original signatories of the GCD. This report focuses on Senegal fulfillment of its commitments to human rights in the context of the four pillars of the GCD.
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C-Fam Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of Saudi Arabia, 44th Session of the UPR, Human Rights Council – January-February 2024
In 2020, the ministers and high representatives of 34 countries met to launch the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD), in which they committed to promoting four objectives: improve women’s health, protect human life, strengthen the family as the basic unit of society, and defend the sovereignty of nations with regard to their laws and policies to protect life. Saudi Arabia was one of the original signatories of the GCD. This report focuses on Saudi Arabia’s fulfillment of its commitments to human rights in the context of the four pillars of the GCD.
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What’s New on the C-Fam Human Rights Database?
For decades, C-Fam has been following the story of how UN human rights experts, including treaty monitoring bodies, have been exceeding their mandates to promote concepts that do not enjoy…
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Powerful Anti-Christian Group Fires 25% of Staff
Critics and victims of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) may have danced a jig recently when it was announced that the hard-left group had fired 25% of its staff, totaling 60 staff members.
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“Billboard Chris:” A Canadian Dad Calmly Confronting Gender Ideology
He has faced screaming mobs, been violently assaulted, had his posts censored on social media, was described as a “far right activist” by the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “Hatewatch” newsletter for his advocacy to protect children from harmful gender ideology.
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Human Rights Expert Advocates Abolishing Prostitution/Abortion Groups Upset
Quite surprisingly, a UN human rights expert has issued a report advocating the abolition of prostitution. In addition, she calls for countries to abolish pornography and criminalize its possession and production.
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UN Report Opposes Transparency in Foreign Funding of NGOs
A UN report claims that LGBT groups have a right to receive funds from foreign governments and to keep such funding secret.
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UN Agency for Women Targets “Anti-Rights” Groups
NEW YORK, June 21 (C-Fam) In an anonymous article on its website, the UN agency for women, UN Women, has called upon feminists to defend the homosexual/transgender cause against what they call “anti-rights” groups.
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Italy’s Meloni Fights Abortion Extremism at G7 Countries
WASHINGTON D.C., June 21 (C-FAM) Italian President Giorgia Meloni used her role as President of the G7 Summit and the presence of the Holy Father Pope Francis at the G7 Summit as leverage to remove an explicit endorsement of abortion in the final statement of the diplomatic meeting.
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