L’avis de la CEDH sur la gestation pour autrui suscite plus de questions que de réponses
STRASBOURG (13 avril 2019) - Cette semaine, la Grande Chambre de la Cour européenne des...
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‘Down Syndrome is becoming a death sentence’
- Side event at UN in Geneva promoting equality of people with Down Syndrome - Increasingly widespread prenatal blood test condemned as ‘eugenic’ by human rights campaigners GENEVA – On 20th March 2017, the eve of World Down Syndrome Day, the Jerome Lejeune Foundation, Downpride, the Permanent Representation of the Order of Malta to the UN, and ADF International hosted a...
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Top European Court opinion on surrogacy provides more questions than answers
STRASBOURG (12 April 2019) – This week, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of...
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US government cuts taxpayer funding to OAS for promoting abortion, other countries may follow suit
WASHINGTON, D.C. (2 April 2019) – Last week, the US State Department announced the reduction...
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UN HRC ICCPR Article 6
ADF International filed a submission with the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) while it was preparing guidance on Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,...
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Argentina Embraces Life
The sanctity of human life Freedom of conscience for medical professionals In March 2018, President Mauricio Macri asked the lower house of the Argentinian Parliament to work on a...
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Universal Periodic Review Submissions
The UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) system is used to assess the human rights situations in all 193 Member...
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#VanishingGirls
Every year in India, baby girls are killed simply for being girls. In recent years, 19 million have died through abortion or by being killed just after birth. The problem...
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Stop Discriminating Down
GENEVA – On 20th March 2017, the eve of World Down Syndrome Day, the Jerome Lejeune Foundation, Downpride, the Permanent Representation of the Order of Malta to the UN,...
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Leaving No One Behind
On 4 September 2016 in Rome, Pope Francis declared Mother Teresa a saint. In celebration of this event, the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United...
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Plurinational State of Bolivia (34th Session)
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Gambia (34th Session)
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El Salvador (34th Session)
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Comité de Derechos Humanos, Comentario No. 36 al artículo 6 del Pacto de Derechos Civiles y Políticos El martes 30...
Read moreLa agenda del movimiento abortista
Al analizar diversas iniciativas para promover y legalizar el aborto en América Latina, queda claro que existe una agenda...
Read moreMore scrutiny needed over power to ban prayers – A commentary on public spaces protection orders and their potential for abuse
Public spaces protection orders used against pro-life campaigners are ripe for a legal challenge, Laurence...
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