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Demographer Says Religious, Cultural Conservatives on the Rise
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) "Conservatives will inherit the earth" according to the cover story of the current edition of Foreign Policy magazine which argues that families that adhere to…
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Two-Child Policy Stalled in Filipino Congress
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Proposed legislation in the Philippines that would impose radical limits on the number of children that families can have appears to have less support in…
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UN Data Show Banning Abortion Doesn’t Increase Maternal Mortality
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Nations with permissive abortion laws do not experience lower rates of maternal mortality compared to nations with restrictive abortion laws according to new data published…
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Congressman Accuses USAID of Establishing Pro-Prostitution Group in India and Lying About It
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The Chairman of a US House subcommittee on criminal justice has charged the US Agency for International Development (USAID) with setting up a pro-prostitution group in…
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Italian Jurist Dissents from Pro-Abortion EU Committee Report
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The Friday Fax has learned that an Italian member of an expert committee of the European Union has dissented from a controversial opinion that targeted…
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Canada’s Conservatives Defeat Pro-Abortion Liberal Party
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In national elections this past Monday, the governing Liberal Party of Canada, led by Prime Minister Paul Martin, was decisively defeated by the opposition Conservative…
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Disabilities Convention Continues to Contain Problematic Language
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The seventh round of negotiations began this week over a treaty designed to protect and promote the rights of persons with disabilities. Pro-life advocates remain…
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Filipino Congress Considers Coercive Two-Child Limit
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The Filipino Congress is set to vote on Monday on a bill that critics say would discriminate against families with more than two children and would…
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EU Panel Calls For Protection of Assisted Suicide, ‘Gay’ Marriage
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A statement issued by a European Union advisory panel attempts making assisted suicide, same-sex marriage and access to contraception to be among the "human rights" guaranteed…
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Gloating E-Mails Reveal Power of Abortion Advocates in European Union
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Copies of e-mails obtained by the Friday Fax reveal some of the world's leading pro-abortion advocates gloating over their powerful influence on a recent European Community…
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EU Committee Says Doctors Should be Forced to Perform Abortion
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A European Union advisory panel has issued a statement that threatens the rights of medical professionals to refuse to participate in abortions and other procedures…
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Colombian Court Rejects Suit Aimed At Legalizing Abortion
(NEW YORK — C-FAM) The government of Colombia's high court announced last week they would not rule in a lawsuit that sought to change the South American country's laws…
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Recent UN Statement on Abortion Incorrectly Interprets the Meaning of Human Rights Declarations
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The UN Human Rights Committee's recent directive that the government of Peru violated an international covenant by preventing a 17-year-old woman from having an abortion…
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Pro-abortion Groups Try to Change Colombia’s Law Through Courts
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A massive coalition of international pro-abortion groups is behind a recent effort to liberalize Colombia's abortion laws using that nation's courts. A suit has been…
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Radical Lawyers Exaggerate Importance of Recent UN Statement on Abortion
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Pro-abortion lawyers at the Center for Reproductive Rights are saying that a recent statement by a UN committee represents a major victory in the battle to…
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Newly Ratified African Protocol Hailed by Radical Pro-Abort Group
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Radical lawyers at the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) are celebrating a recently ratified protocol for women's rights in Africa as being "the first human rights…
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Gates Foundation Funds Prostitutes’ ‘Union’ in India
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation gave $1 million to an Indian organization that acts as a "labor union" for prostitutes according to federal agency documents…
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EU Conference Says World is a Cruel Place Because of Catholic Church
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Finding ways to force countries like Ireland, Portugal and Malta to liberalize their abortion laws was the focus of a meeting of 17 members of the…
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Senate Democrats Establish Abortion Litmus Test for State Dep’t. Refugee Job
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) It appears that US Senate Democrats intend to impose an abortion litmus test on a State Department job that has nothing to do with abortion. Ambassador…
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USAID Funds NGO in India that Helps Brothels Retain Child Prostitute
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) received a sharp rebuke from the US House of Representatives Committee on Government Reform following revelations that…
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UN General Assembly Already Rejects New UNFPA Report
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The UN General Assembly recently rejected the notion that "reproductive health" or "reproductive rights" should be a part of the Millennium Development Goals. One of the…
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US Refuses to Fund UNFPA for the Fourth Consecutive Year
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The State Department announced that the US could not fund the United Nations Population Fund because the organization aids China 's "One-Child Policy," a population control…
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UN Official Admits Under Pressure that “Reproductive Health” Excludes Abortion
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In and unusual exchange this week in the US Congress, among the highest ranking UN officials admitted that the term "reproductive health" does not include abortion,…
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US Issues Pro-Life Clarification Attached to UN Millennium Summit Document
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In the final moments of the UN Millennium Development Summit which ended last Friday afternoon, the US government issued an official "Explanation of Position" clarifying US…
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World Summit Document a Disappointment for Abortion Supporters
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) After months of demands to include language that would create a broad international right to abortion, proponents of abortion were disappointed with the final document issued…
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