WHO Illegal Abortions Underway in Latin America

Here is an article about abortion hotlines in Latin America that use WHO guidance on DIY abortions. The volunteers that run the hotline are not medical practitioners of course, they…

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Biolaw emerges as a discipline in its own right

While bioethics is a well established academic discipline, biolaw is often overlooked. Unlike bioethics, which is concerned with the question of what should be done or avoided, biolaw aims to…

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Pro-Life Organizations Engage Human Rights Council

Several pro-life and pro-family organizations have submitted statements to the Advisory Committee to the Human Rights Council to ask that universal values shared by all civilizations and cultures, including the right…

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The threat of terrorist attacks against Christians on Zanzibar increases

After a series of attacks against churches in the last months and the murder of a Catholic priest in front of the local Cathedral last sunday and the killing of…

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Adoption law: New rulings by the European Court of Human Rights and the German Federal Constitutional Cour

Yesterday, the European Court of Human Rights and Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court (which often takes a leading role in human rights jurisprudence which is frequently cited also by Supreme and…

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Sweden: The Country where Sun Shines at Midnight, and Men Can Get Pregnant

The insane Gender-LGBT-ideology reaches a new level in Sweden, where laws are changed in order to replace references to “pregnant women” with references to “pregnant persons”. The reason is that…

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Former President of Ireland Writes Editorial Against Abortion

John Bruton has this editorial in the Irish Times protesting what he describes as unconstitutional attempts to deny the right to life to unborn children by the Irish legislature and Supreme…

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“Various Forms of the Family” Unnecessary in UN Resolutions

In December, the EU tried to qualify the word “family” with “various forms of the family exist” in a GA resolution on observing the international year of the family (2014)….

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Iceland May Ban Pornography

Very intersting initiative in Iceland reported by The Telegraph.  “Iceland is taking a very progressive approach that no other democratic country has tried,” said Professor Gail Dines, an expert on…

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“This Equality obsession is mad, bad and very dangerous”

The following article by Charles Moore appeared on 1st February on the website of the British newspaper “The Telegraph”. I re-publish it here because I find it a convincing and…

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Synthetic analysis of the ECJ Case C-34/10 Oliver Brüstle v Greenpeace e.V. and its ethical consequences

October 18th 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered an important judgment in the area of the protection of the human embryo in the case C-34/10 Oliver…

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Pope Resigns: Austin Ruse Available To Comment

Media Availability Austin Ruse, President of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM) is available to speak about the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI and what will happen the…

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Why “Abortion as a Human Right” Is More Dangerous for Women

The World Health Organization and the UN Commissioner on Human Rights have both released guidelines that assume abortion is a human right and should have no limits. Abortion for all…

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The Guttmacher Institute has a bad prescription for mothers in Uganda

The Guttmacher Institute released a brief report titled Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion in Uganda in which they make their case for why increased contraception and access to “safe” abortion will…

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Now on YouTube Blessed Teresa of Calcutta interview: Abortion as the greatest threat to peace

Thanks to LifeNews for posting this YouTube video of the 1985 interview with Bd. Teresa.

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Human Rights Alert: Forced abortion and sterilization in China.

Abortion and sterilization are quite different in China than in the US. In the US pro-life and pro-choice advocates debate whether abortion should remain a legal choice. As a result 55…

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Homosexual Advocates Demand a Ban on Therapy

Help for people experiencing unwanted same-sex attraction should be denied – that was the theme of an event held in the Church Center across the street from the UN last…

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Are Homosexuals Less Safe under Obama?

As John Kerry replaces Hillary Clinton as US Secretary of State, the White House made clear that Hillary’s priority of women’s rights will carry on. What, some wonder, will happen…

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Turning Homosexuality into a Human Right

The agressive homosexual lobby is not interested in merely securing tolerance and preventing violence against homosexuals and others who identify themselves on the basis of their non-orthodox sexual preferences. They…

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A World without handicapped children?

In 2011 the German parliament was divided beyond party lines on the issue of pre-implantation diagnostics (PID) of embryos. The parliament eventually decided to allow PID, thereby weakening the protection…

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War Crimes against Civilians in Mali

International forces led by France are advancing into the Northern parts of Mali in an effort to drive out Islamist terrorists which had imposed Sharia law in the area for…

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Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights holds hearing on right of religious groups to make employment decisions based on religious affiliation

On wednesday, 30 January, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg held a hearing in a case concerning the right of churches to choose employees…

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The Latest Excuse for Population Control: Terrorists

Here it is again. That nasty theory that certain populations (i.e. people of color) need to be culled at any cost, using “drastic” measures, is being touted on the webpages…

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Ex oriente lux: Russia prohibits gay propaganda. And the Polish Parliament votes against gay “marriage”

While in many Western European countries governments continue their efforts to impose a radical and socially destructive “gay agenda” on their defenceless populations, a similar effort has remained unsuccessful in…

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Infringements on Human Rights: How abortion is a human rights issue

Although developmentally it is well known that a baby has both a heartbeat (21 days) and brainwaves (6 weeks) at the time a legal abortion can be conducted, many US…

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