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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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USAID Gives $50 Million to Pro-prostitution, Pro-abortion Groups
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Members of Congress have charged that, as part of a new HIV/AIDS program, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $50 million grant…
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Council of Europe May Call for Abortion as a Right
(WASHINGTON, DC — C-FAM) A parliamentary committee of the Council of Europe met yesterday in Paris to consider a report called “Access to Safe and Legal Abortion in Europe.” …
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New Kosovo Constitution Threatens Unborn Children and the Traditional Family
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) On Sunday, the province of Kosovo declared independence from Serbia and now has four months to adopt a new constitution. The draft constitution, which is…
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CEDAW Committee Presses Every Nation on Abortion at First Geneva Meeting
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) The Committee for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) concluded its latest round of meetings, pressing all eight delegations under review…
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C-FAM Senior Fellow Warns European Parliament
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) At the European Union in Brussels this week, C-FAM Senior Fellow Douglas A. Sylva testified before the European parliamentary committee on women’s rights and gender…
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European Bishops Criticize EU for Interfering with Marriage and Encroaching on National Sovereignty
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) A report just released by the European bishops calls on the European Union (EU) to focus on what they consider to be the real needs…
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EU Fails to Support European Women Who Want More Children
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) At a meeting of the European Parliament this week, the European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC) warned that the long-term economic well-being of large families is…
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Agenzie ONU utilizzano un numero sospetto sulle morti materne per promuovere l’aborto globale
(NUOVA YORK — C-FAM) L'Organizzazione mondiale della sanità (OMS), l'UNICEF e l'UNFPA ci hanno riferito continuamente negli ultimi anni che qualcosa come 500.000 – 600.000 donne muoiono a causa…
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UN Agencies use Suspect Number on Maternal Deaths to Promote Global Abortion
ITALIAN version (NEW YORK — C-FAM) The World Health Organization (WHO), UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) have reported consistently over the years that something…
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Conference ONU illustra le strategie per internazionalizzare il diritto all’aborto
(NUOVA YORK — C-FAM) Un incontro sulla mortalità materna promosso dalle Nazioni Unite si è concluso sabato scorso con l'impegno da parte degli organizzatori di promuovere "servizi di salute sessuale…
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UN Conference Lays Out Strategy for International Abortion Rights
ITALIAN version (NEW YORK — C-FAM) A United Nations sponsored meeting on maternal mortality ended last Saturday with a pledge by the organizers to promote “comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services”…
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Abortion is the Focus of First Day of UN Conference on Maternal Mortality
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) The United Nation's second in command announced today that the United Nations must make “sexual and reproductive health a priority in order to improve development.” Dr….
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International Planned Parenthood Federation Launches a New Abortion Campaign in Europe
(BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – C-FAM) Using strongly anti-religious language, the European branch of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) has recently issued a document entitled "Why We Need to Talk…
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CEDAW Tells Hondurans That Abortion Ban is A Crime
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) At the latest round of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee meetings in New York, members of…
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World Congress of Families Pledges Solidarity with Europe
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) The Fourth World Congress of Families convened 3,000 pro-family participants pledging solidarity with Poland and other European nations fighting attempts to undermine the family in…
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New Article Spurs Controversial Debate About Crisis of Global Health, Failure of WHO
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) A recently published article in the prestigious foreign policy journal Foreign Affairs has touched off a heated debate about the way special interests and powerful…
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China, India and Canada Kill UN Resolution Against Sex Selected Abortions
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) Despite a groundswell of support from the NGO community and many country delegations at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) this week, the US-sponsored…
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Against All Evidence, CEDAW Chair Denies CEDAW Committee Calls for Abortion
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) The chairman of the controversial compliance committee of the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) told a group of UN NGOs this…
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Long-time President of Pro-Abortion Catholic Group Retires
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) After 25 years as president of Catholics for a Free Choice (CFFC), long-time abortion advocate and one time abortion clinic owner Frances Kissling is stepping…
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Colombia Court Judgment Shows the Extreme Views of UN Compliance Committees
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) A further analysis of last year’s controversial judgment of the Constitutional Court of Colombia legalizing abortion in some circumstances shows how UN compliance committees have…
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