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British Medical Journal Bolsters C-FAM Charges Against UNICEF
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The allegation that UNICEF’s embrace of radical feminism has detracted from its main child survival mission, a charge raised in C-FAM’s investigative report, “UNICEF, Women…
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Bush Orders State Department To Stop Funding Foreign Abortion Groups
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In yet a further illustration of the Bush administration’s efforts to promote an international culture of life, President Bush this week issued an executive order…
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State Department Defunds Large Abortion Provider Over Coerced Abortions
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In a surprise move, the US State Department this week stopped funding Marie Stopes International (MSI) for an HIV/AIDS program because of the organization’s close…
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C-FAM’s UNICEF Report Documents Agencys Radical Sexual Agenda
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) For years, pro-life and pro-family observers in Latin America have voiced increasing concern and even outrage over the involvement of UNICEF in the production of…
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C-FAM Releases Major Report on Radical Feminist Takeover of UNICEF
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A major initiative to reform the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) began today with the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute’s (C-FAM) release of a comprehensive…
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US Congressman Threatens Trade Sanctions Against anti-Gay Governments
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) An openly gay US Congressman announced at the UN this week that he would seek trade sanctions against US trading partners that oppose UN human…
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Governments Jockey for Position on Resumed UN Cloning Debate
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Even though the formal debate on an international convention against human cloning will not resume at UN headquarters until late September, intensive behind-the-scenes negotiations have…
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Coercion Better than Catholicism According to Peruvian Women’s Groups
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Abortion rights advocates and radical feminist organizations are engaging in a campaign to discredit the health policies of the government of Peru, which they claim…
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US House Eliminates $100 Million Earmarked for UN Population Fund
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In a stinging defeat for the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), the US House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to remove all $100 million in proposed…
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Costa Rican Official Attacks Church, Promises UN Church Power Will Wane
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) At a committee meeting held at UN headquarters in New York this week, Costa Rica's Minister on the Condition of Women, Esemeralda Britton Gonzalez, attacked…
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European Legal Brief Threatened Trouble for US Over Texas Sodomy Law
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) As debate continues on the significance of the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Texas' law against sodomy, it has gone largely unnoticed that the…
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New UN Audit Reveals Massive Irregularities at UNFPA
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) According to its own audit report for 2002, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) continues to exhibit long-standing management deficiencies. The report, written by UNFPA and…
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UNFPA Competence Challenged at Executive Board Meeting
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) UNFPA Competence Challenged at Executive Board Meeting United Nations Population Fund Executive Director Thoraya Obaid faced a series of pointed questions this week at a…
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UN Child Rights Committee Calls for Child Access to Contraceptives
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Last week, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child sought to weaken parents' authority to guide their children's access to contraceptives and…
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Top UNICEF Official Calls for Legalized and Unionized Prostitution
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) On Tuesday, a high ranking UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) official called for the legalization of prostitution and for UNICEF to make condoms available "for everybody,…
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EU Opens Office to Counter US Pro-life Groups, Including C-FAM
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The European Union has established a special office of the European Commission to combat US pro-life groups — including the Catholic Family and Human Rights…
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Congressional Quarterly Denies UNFPA’s Demand to Retract Critical Ads
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The UN Population Fund's (UNFPA) latest attempt to sully its critics has failed. Last month a global coalition of pro-life and pro-family groups sponsored advertisements…
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French Government Attacks Catholic Church/Religion at UN Meeting
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The French government attacked the Holy See delegation at a Wednesday meeting of the United Nations committee that considers official UN status for nongovernmental organizations….
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US House Democrats Gut Human Rights Law in Bid for New UNFPA Funding
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In a vote on Wednesday, the US House of Representatives International Relations Committee sought to significantly weaken a long-standing US human rights law in order…
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Homosexuals Threaten Aggressive Campaign to Pass UN Human Rights Law
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Amidst intractable disagreement, the UN Commission on Human Rights concluded its annual session last Friday by postponing a vote on Brazil's controversial resolution on sexual…
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UN Seeks Criminal Sanctions Against “Gay Rights” Opponents
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A heated debate took place today at the 59th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, as member nations of the…
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“Catholics” for a Free Choice Celebrates Easter by Attacking the Church
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) As Christians the world over prepare for the Easter holiday through the season of Lent, dissident pro-abortion group “Catholics” for a Free Choice (CFFC)…
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US House International AIDS Bill Demotes Abstinence Training
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The House International Relations Committee this week approved an AIDS bill that differs in significant ways from Bush administration positions, especially concerning the prominence of…
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Pro-life Citizens Support Bush Administration in US Congress
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In a move that took opponents by surprise, more than one hundred volunteers lobbied on Capitol Hill Tuesday in support of President George W. Bush's…
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IPPF Head Urges Nordic Countries to Attack US and Catholic Church
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Citing a grave "moment of peril" posed by the United States and the Catholic Church, the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Director-General Steven Sinding told…
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