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UN Agencies Poised to Promote Abortion and Homosexuality at Cairo+5 Conference
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) More than a dozen top UN agencies issued a report two weeks ago that will likely serve as the feminist and homosexual game-plan for the…
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Holy See Leads Fight For Life and Family at Lisbon Youth Conference
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Pro-family nations, led by the Holy See and assisted by international pro-family lobbyists, scored a significant victory on the final day of the World Conference…
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Moslem/Mormon Delegates Complain of UN Manipulation at International Youth Meeting
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Pro-family lobbyists report an intensive effort by UN agencies to direct the outcome of debate at the Third World Youth Forum of the United Nations…
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Lisbon Ministerial Declaration Expected To Promote Family Planning For Minors
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The government of Portugal convenes a five-day conference beginning August 4th in Lisbon for more than 100 top level governmental ministers responsible for youth. This…
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Rome Conference Ends Without Consensus For Creating International Criminal Court
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) By a majority vote late last evening in Rome, the nations of the world approved the adoption of a statute to create a new International…
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Catholic, Muslim Nations Unite Against “Enforced Pregnancy” and “Gender Justice”
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Catholic and Muslim nations demonstrated a stiffening resolve over the last three days at the International Criminal Court (ICC) negotiations here in Rome. Despite intensive…
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Governments Called to Report to United Nations on Discrimination Against Women
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The government of Peru reports next Monday morning to the United Nations on its progress in ensuring "women's rights." Besides Peru, seven other countries also…
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Feminists Refuse to Define Their “Gender Agenda” for the International Criminal Court
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) As the second week of hard bargaining comes to a close in Rome, the "gender agenda" being advanced by the feminist Women's Caucus is one…
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International Criminal Court Debate Begins In Rome: Feminists Face First Setback
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Libya moved aggressively Wednesday afternoon in Rome to check the controversial notion of "enforced pregnancy" which is being debated as part of the proposed International…
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Abortion and Euthanasia Assailed by Former White House Official to UN Audience
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In a lecture to UN diplomats and staff Thursday afternoon, Michael Uhlmann, former policy advisor to US Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush, called abortion-on-demand…
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Special UN General Assembly on Drugs Opens: Family Considerations Mostly Absent
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Next Monday the UN convenes a rare Special Session of the General Assembly. Only the 20th such session ever, it will be hosted by the…
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Pro-Abortion Catholic Group Among NGOs Granted Official UN Recognition
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Catholics for a Free Choice (CFFC), a group that advocates disobedience to Rome on questions of contraception and abortion, received official recognition from the United…
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Dominican Ambassador Shocks Population Controllers at Conference
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Audible and disgruntled gasps settled over the crowd gathered to hear presentations before the 1998 Population Consultation of the UN NGO Committee on Population and…
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Natural Law Series Begins at UN Headquarters in New York
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Dr. Hadley Arkes, Ney Professor of Jurisprudence at Amherst College, delivered the opening lecture of the Jacques Maritain-United Nations Lecture Series on the Natural Law…
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Geneva Human Rights Panel Provides Glimpse Inside UN NGO Establishment
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) "Modern culture is dominated by religion, tradition, and men, and therefore stands in contradiction to the rights of women." A seminar entitled "Human Rights and…
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Jane Fonda is Featured Speaker at UNFPA Round Table on Adolescent Sexuality
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organized a four-day "Round Table on Adolescent Reproductive Health and Rights" in New York from April 14-17. Actress Jane…
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Geneva Human Rights Meeting Passes “Forced Pregnancy” Resolution/ Summit of the Americas Quietly Calls for Elimination of Abortion Laws
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The 54th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights (CHR) passed a resolution this week condemning what is termed "forced pregnancy." The 56-member commission…
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Broad New Rights Advanced at Geneva Meeting of UN Commission on Human Rights
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The world is only a few weeks away from a raft of new human rights initiatives which are being debated in Geneva, Switzerland at the UN…
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Last Minute Holy See Proposal May Guarantee Debate on “Enforced Pregancy” in Rome
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Great tension surrounded the final preparatory committee (PrepCom) meeting for the International Criminal Court (ICC) which ended Friday afternoon at UN headquarters in New York….
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Feminists Challenge National Sovereignty in International Criminal Court Negotiations
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) The final preparatory committee (PrepCom) meeting to establish a permanent International Criminal Court (ICC) ends today at UN headquarters in New York City. Culminating many…
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Pro-Lifers Mark Victories, Feminists Admit Setbacks at UN Womens’s Conference
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) "The Beijing document has been weakened," complained the South African feminist who negotiated for her country at the 42nd Session of the Commission on the…
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“Enforced Pregnancy” is Key Concern at International Criminal Court Negotiations
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) UN feminists are aggressively lobbying for the inclusion of "enforced pregnancy" as part of the official definition of "war crimes" in the proposed International Criminal…
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Moslems Display Courage at UN Conference/Catholics Mostly Absent or Silent
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Intense negotiations for the 42nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) dragged on late into the night all week long at…
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Follow-Up To Beijing Women’s Conference Convenes At UN Headquarters
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) Governmental delegates are meeting in New York for two weeks at the 42nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Forty-five nations…
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International Pressure Forces Peru To End Sterilization Program
(NEW YORK – C-FAM) In the wake of growing international criticism of Peru's aggressive sterilization program, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced before a US Congressional…
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