Talking Points on the HELMS Amendment

Democrat control of both houses of Congress sets up the real possibility that the Biden administration will either sign the repeal of the Helms Amendment or re-interpret Helms to allow U.S. funding for abortion overseas. C-Fam offers suggested talking points to defend the Helms Amendment from attacks from both the Democrat controlled 117th Congress and the Biden administration.

Policy Papers

In First 100 Days, Biden Redirects U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Abortion

U.S. President Joe Biden has been in office less than half a year, but he is already on course to be the most pro-abortion president in U.S. history.

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Child Safety Experts Balk at UNICEF Pornography Report

More than 400 child safety experts and advocates from 26 counties condemned the United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) for its recent report “Digital Age Assurance Tools and Children’s Rights Online.”

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Biden Administration Silent on Prostitution in UN Debate

The Biden administration appears to be signing off on language supporting the decriminalization of prostitution and illegal drugs in a draft resolution by the United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) that will guide UN programming for the next five years.

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UNICEF Takes Down Controversial Report

UNICEF took down a controversial report from its website, and when it reappeared a few days later, it was carefully edited. The report had asserted that children are unaffected by viewing sexually explicit material. 

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Letter Revealed Announcing U.S. Withdrawal from Pro-Life Declaration

The Biden administration sent a letter to UN ambassadors announcing U.S. withdrawal from an historic pro-life declaration initiated by the Trump administration and co-sponsored by countries representing regions all over the world.

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Proposed Partnership Agreement Between EU, Developing Countries Builds on Past Negotiation Losses

The European Union (EU) is working with countries in the Pacific, Caribbean and African regions to finalize a new twenty-year development cooperation agreement.

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Biden Administration Repudiates Unalienable Human Rights, Elevates Sexual Rights Instead

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken made two recent moves that will raise alarms among pro-lifers and other conservatives.

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UNFPA Flagship Report Promotes Individual “Bodily Autonomy”

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launched its annual flagship report with the theme of “bodily autonomy.”

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UN Agency Drafts Blueprint for Unrestricted Access to Abortion

Last week, the UN’s women’s agency and the government of Mexico co-hosted an online forum to commemorate 25 years since the launch of the Beijing Platform for Action on women’s rights.

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