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Mainstream Media Increasingly Covers Emerging Depopulation Scare
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) That the world is overpopulated has been a staple of education and media speculation for more than forty years. Governments across the world made fertility…
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Center for Reproductive Law and Policy Uses UN to Promote Abortion
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The U.S.-based Center for Reproductive Law and Policy (CRLP) uses its position as one of the most influential NGOs in the United Nations system to…
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New International Criminal Court May Revoke Priest-Penitent Privilege
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The Canadian government has proposed that the new International Criminal Court revoke the centuries-old legal tradition that a Catholic priest may not be compelled to…
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United Nations Initiates Five Year Review of Beijing Women’s Conference
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) UN Members States met in Beijing, China four years ago to convene the Fourth World Conference on Women. This controversial meeting produced the Beijing Declaration…
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US House of Representatives Authorizes $25 Million for UN Population Fund
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The US House of Representatives voted this week to restore funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), money that was pulled from UNFPA last year…
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UN Committee Directs Reinterpretation of Religion Along UN Guidelines
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A UN committee recently directed the government of Libya to reinterpret the Koran along lines more compatible with UN guidelines.This same committee also ordered the…
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Chairman Criticized/Many Nations Reserve on Final Cairo+5 Document
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Last March, at what was supposed to be the final preparatory committee meeting for the Cairo+5 process, conference chairman Anwarul Chowdhury of Bangladesh came under…
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Cario+5 Draws to a Close at UN Headquarters/US Congress Intervenes
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) It began over a year ago in small technical meetings in various parts of the world. It will end sometime tonight in the enormous UN…
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UNFPA Head Attempts to Divide Muslims from Christians at Cairo+5
(NEW YORK – C-FAM)Senior UN diplomatic sources report that Dr. Nafis Sadik, executive director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), pressured the heads of six Muslim delegations into…
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International Planned Parenthood Leads Fight for Abortion at UN
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) A few weeks ago International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) called for the elimination of the Vatican from its seat as an Observer Mission to the…
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First Prepcom for Copenhagen+5 Ends in Stalemate at UN Headquarters
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) UN diplomats are increasingly concerned about a developing trend in UN conferences, that is, stalemate. Last Friday, the first preparatory committee meeting of a five…
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UN Agency May be Violating Human Rights of Refugee Women in Kosovo
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In a report released earlier this week, the Population Research Institute (PRI) warns that the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) may be violating the human…
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Financial Aid to Hurricane Victims May be Tied to Population Control
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will chair the Consultative Group for the Reconstruction and Tansformation of Central America beginning next Tuesday in Stockholm. This group…
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Population Guru Calls for Increased Use of Controversial Sterilization Drug
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) UN population control advocates have complained for months about the declining political and financial will among the developing nations to pay for the UN population…
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Ideological Divisions Between Rich and Poor Revealed at Resumed Cairo+5 Conference
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Negotiations resumed this week in the ongoing Cairo+5 conference on population and development. After two acrimonious days at UN headquarters in New York, delegates are…
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US House of Representatives Considers Refunding UN Population Fund
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The US House of Representatives will decide in the next few days whether to refund the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the US$290 million dollar…
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Several Thousand Expected at Geneva Pro-Family Gathering
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) More than a dozen international pro-family groups met for three days in Chicago this week to plan the second World Congress of Families. The first…
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UNFPA Announces Delivery of Contraceptives to Fleeing Kosovars
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Days ago the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) announced emergency shipments of "reproductive health services" to Kosovar refugees….
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Overreaching by US and EU Angers Developing World, Stalls Cairo+5
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The final preparatory committee meeting of the Cairo+5 conference ended last week without completing its main task which was to write a document for the…
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Cairo+5 Prepcom Stalled Over Controversial and EU Initiatives
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The final preparatory committee meeting of the Cairo+5 conference adjourned what was supposed to be its final session Wednesday night at 1:00 am without finishing…
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UN Double Standard Favors Western Nations Against Developing World
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) UN diplomats from the developing world (G-77) increasingly complain of a double standard that favors the rich nations. They cite two general areas of unfairness….
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Abortion and Contraception for Pre-Teens Promoted at Key UN Meeting
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Western nations, working in concert with radical feminist lobbyists, pushed to confer "sexual and reproductive rights" on extremely young children at this year's session of…
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UN Commission Convenes to Advance International Abortion Right
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) convened its 43rd session at UN headquarters in New York this week. Forty-five nations formally sit…
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United Nations Continues Negotiations on Specifics of International Criminal Court
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Last summer in Rome, 120 nations voted to establish the first ever International Criminal Court (ICC). When the conference ended, however, many important details were…
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Pro-Family Advocates Convene Policy Conference for UN Diplomats
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) International policy makers met this week for a four-day conference on family policy at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Diplomats and scholars from 25…
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