US State Department Advancing the LGBT Agenda

In their recently released General NGO Guidelines for Overseas Assistance, the US State Department opens the door for LGBT NGOs to receive US aid money meant for refugees and migrants….

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The European Parliament adopts a silly Resolution on a “homophobic crime” in Uganda

This is becoming a bad habit: once again, the European Parliament has adopted an incredibly silly resolution in order to promote the LGBT agenda. This time, the Parliament “strongly condemns…

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ADF/HSLDA File Second Application to Strasbourg on Behalf of Johansson Family

The Alliance Defense Fund, the Home School Legal Defense Association and local Swedish counsel have filed a second application on behalf of Annie and Christer Johansson to the European Court…

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US Administration’s Complicity in Youth Prostitution Starts with Obama

Recently, C-FAM broke the story on a US-funded project that promotes the normalization of youth prostitution. Shortly before this story, Live Action carried out a series of undercover stings on…

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R.I.P. Bernard Nathanson, Abortionist turned Pro-Life Activist

Dr. Bernard Nathanson died today in New York at the age of 84. Dr. Nathanson was a co-founder of NARAL (National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws), and by…

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Amnesty International has paid more than £500,000 in a secret pay-off to its former chief, and £300,000 to its deputy leader

In my view, the main reason not to support Amnesty International is that the organisation has given up defending human rights some years ago, when it began – first clandestinely,…

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Reality Check for RH Reality Check

Today, RH Reality Check accused Rep. Latta (OH) of being a bully, and then went on to define the term “pro-life” in wholly disingenuous terms while worrying about cutting US…

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Pence Amendment Passes In US House

The Pence Amendment to defund Planned Parenthood has just passed in the US House of Representatives in a vote of 240 – 185. Rep. Mike Pence (R – Indiana) said…

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US House Voting on Defunding Planned Parenthood Today

On the heels of a discussion to rescind funding for the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), US legislators are scheduled to vote on the Pence Amendment this morning. If passed, the…

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Regulating “Hate Speech” – an Incremental Approach to Implementing the Yogyakarta Agenda?

My colleague Roger Kiska recently posted on his participation in last week’s “Expert Workshop on the Prohibition of Incitement to Hatred,” sponsored by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human…

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US House Expected to Vote on Defunding UNFPA Today

Feminist NGOs have been mounting a last minute email campaigns to their US lawmakers to save funding for the controversial UN Population Fund. The US House of Representatives is expected…

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Why Peter Singer’s Advocacy for Infanticide Must be Combated, Carefully

So says Wesley Smith, in the Human Life Review. Smith writes about what Peter Singer said about advancing his infanticide agenda at the conference on finding common ground on abortion…

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Belgium: political propaganda prohibited at School, except … Pro-Abortion Propaganda!

In Belgium, a law dating from 1959 stipulates the “principle of neutrality” of the public education system and prohibits political propaganda. But that that principle does not seem to apply…

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US State Department: Hypocritical Transparency-Speak

Today, amidst talk of government transparency and accountability, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton threw the press out of strategic discussion with “civil society.” After a 30 minute introduction to…

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US-Funded Marie Stopes’ Video Promotes Anal Sex to Avoid Pregnancy

Abortion giant Marie Stopes International, which is funded by UNFPA and USAID, sponsors a website called “Have a LARC” (for Long Acting Reversible Contraception). Prominent on the homepage of the…

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France Constitutional Council Decision on Marriage

For those interested readers, I duplicate below in English the substantive portion of the recent decision by France’s Constitutional Council upholding marriage as between one man and one woman: 6….

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NGO Launches Campaign to Save UNFPA Funding

Concerned by the announcement made last Friday by House leadership to “zero out” funding for the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), one NGO is launching a campaign to bolster support for…

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Germany: Radical Lesbian Gender-Theorist appointed to serve at Constitutional Court

It is pretty much as if Margaret Sanger, Marie Stopes, or Judith Butler had been appointed as Justices for the US Supreme Court: since the beginning of this month, Germany’s…

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UN Urges Governments to Curb Risky Personal Behavior

From UN News last week: The harmful consumption of sex kills an estimated 2.5 million people across the world every year, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said in…

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Fundamental Wrong Agency

I had the pleasure recently of attending the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Expert Workshop on the Prohibition of Incitement to Hatred in Vienna. With very low expectations…

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US Ambassador: Keep US Funding to UN

In answer to recent calls by US policymakers to cut UN funding, US Ambassador Rice has begun a series of speeches to rally support for US funding to the organization….

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China and US export know-how on “family planning” to Africa

Their target is Rwanda, where “everyone who visits a hospital or health center for any reason will be counseled on family planning”, women of child-bearing age are “offered free contraceptive…

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Family Life Education Not So Family-Friendly

Using American money to normalize commercial sexual exploitation of youth is not all the Interagency Youth Working Group is up to. A look at their program area on “Sexuality and…

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UNICEF Elects New Executive Board President

This past Tuesday, UNICEF elected a new president of its executive board: Her Excellency Sanja Štiglic of Slovenia. The remarks of outgoing Executive Board President Abulkalam Abdul Momen, as well…

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Ask Ambassador Rice on Twitter

Turtle Bay and Beyond is currently following this live Twitter/video convo here. Follow it on Twitter: #AskAmbRice

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