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World Leaders Skip UN Population Shindig
NEW YORK, September 26 (C-Fam) Global leaders were a rare sight in the newly renovated General Assembly hall at the commemoration of a landmark UN conference that triggered the abortion…
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UN Population Fund Dabbles in Theology to Promote Abortion
NEW YORK, August 26 (C-Fam) The UN Population Fund is diving head first into theology, exegesis and spiritual practices in a new manual on religions, sexuality, and reproductive issues for…
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Experts tell UN Human Rights Council to Include the Family in New Development Goals
GENEVA, September 19 (C-Fam) Countries must look at factors that destroy families, a legal expert told the Human Rights Council on Monday. The plea to the rights council came as…
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Hillary Clinton Says the United States Embarrasses Her
NEW YORK, September 19 (C-Fam) “It is embarrassing, I mean, really, it’s embarrassing.” Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a conference room of international feminists and abortion advocates that…
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C-Fam Testifies at Congressional Hearing on Parental Rights
On Tuesday, Michael Farris, Home School Legal Defense Association, Catherine Ross, The George Washington University Law School and Wendy Wright, Center for Family and Human Rights Institute testify at the…
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UN Population Fund Angles For More
NEW YORK, September 12 (C-Fam) “This is the first time I’ve had no need of tranquillizers ahead of a board meeting,” the head of the UN Population Fund joked. The…
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Rogue UN Committee Ramps Up Pressure on Abortion
NEW YORK, August 5 (C-Fam) Abortion is nowhere near becoming a human right in international law. But you would not know that from what one UN committee tells governments. C-Fam…
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Five Problems with Youth Advocacy at the UN
NEW YORK, September 5 (C-FAM) “A year ago, there was a ‘youth takeover’ of the UN,” said the UN representative of Save the Children at a panel last week on…
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C-Fam Statement to UN: Protect the Family
NEW YORK, August 29 (C-Fam) After decades of shunning the family, something may be about to change in the halls of the UN. John Paul II once declared, “the future…
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Abortion Promoters Intent on Infiltrating Development Goals
NEW YORK, August 22 (C-Fam) The international abortion lobby has experienced twenty years of stalled progress in at the UN, but an article by one of its leaders reveals their…
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Born of Controversy, Youth Coalition is Emerging Voice at UN
NEW YORK, August 22 (C-Fam) In 2010 C-Fam personnel participated in a conference on youth sponsored by the UN Population Fund in Mexico. The conference was intended to inform the…
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Abortion Advocates Say Social Engineering Trumps Improving Health
NEW YORK, August 15 (C-Fam) “We do not mostly provide preventative medical care [or] cure diseases or prevent them. What we do is social change.” So writes Daniel E. Pellegrom…
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Global Abortion Lobby Ropes in Small Island Developing States
NEW YORK, August 15 (C-Fam) Small island nations with mostly traditional societies are an important but missing part of the global plan to promote abortion worldwide. A UN Conference in…
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Opinion: UN Secretary General’s Abortion Agenda Goes Unchallenged For Now
NEW YORK, August 8 (C-FAM) A new UN directive to promote abortion in war-torn areas went unchallenged when it was presented to member states at UN headquarters last week. The…
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Uganda Laws on Homosexuality Set Aside for Now
NEW YORK, August 8 (C-Fam) The constitutional court of Uganda has ruled the laws against certain predatory homosexual activity is unconstitutional, ending however briefly the international conflict the laws have…
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: General Concerns
The U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) addresses a desperate problem for many countries where having a disability can isolate a person and destroy any hope for gainful employment, interaction with others or basic living conditions for survival. Thankfully, the U.S. has strong ethics and laws based on a commitment to care for the vulnerable.
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UN Ignores Children Born of Rape in War Time
NEW YORK, August 1 (C-FAM) As the issue of sexual violence has risen at the UN, the matter of the children born of that violence has fallen precipitously. Forgetting Children…
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Secretary General Launches Campaign for Abortion in Post-War Situations
NEW YORK, August 1 (C-FAM) The U.N. Secretary General waded into dangerous territory last month asking U.N. personnel in post-conflict situations to lobby for changes in abortion laws. Women should…
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New Development Goals Shut Out Abortion Rights
NEW YORK, July 25 (C-FAM) A two week marathon negotiation over the world’s development priorities through 2030 ended at U.N. headquarters on Saturday with abortion rights shut out once again….
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European Court: Gay Marriage is not a Human Right
NEW YORK, July 25 (C-FAM) The highest human rights court in Europe shattered hopes that it would judicially impose same-sex marriage when it told a male to female transsexual and…
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Abortion Groups Battle to Stay Relevant in New Development Goals
NEW YORK, July 18 (C-FAM) Abortion groups are fighting to make headway at the United Nations despite recent failures. Delegates and U.N. officials have been crammed into a bustling conference…
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The Word “Family” Incenses the Sexual Left at the UN
GENEVA, July 18 (C-FAM) For years the political left at the UN has gotten its way on issues related to the family, but not recently, and they are upset. The…
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C-FAM: New UN Goals Must Do Better for Mothers
NEW YORK, July 11 (C-FAM) — Pay attention to mothers! So says a new paper for UN delegates as they nail down new goals that will guide international development until…
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Gay Rights Hit Roadblocks Around the World
NEW YORK, July 11 (C-FAM) The most powerful countries and institutions in the world promoting homosexual “rights” are finding resistance even where gay activists thought the battle had been won….
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U.N. Resolution on the Family Dampens Gay Pride Festivities
NEW YORK, July 4 (C-FAM) The United Nations put a damper on “gay pride” festivities last Thursday when it re-affirmed that the natural family is the fundamental unit of society….
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