Argentina embraces life as Senate defeats abortion bill
BUENOS AIRES (9.8.2018) – Today, Senators voted on whether abortion on demand should become legal in Argentina. Abortion is...
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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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US Supreme Court: government cannot force citizens to express messages they disagree with
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“Challenge to Northern Ireland’s pro-life laws dismissed”
LONDON/BELFAST (7.6.2018) –On 7 June, the UK Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to Northern Ireland’s abortion laws. The Northern...
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Universal Periodic Review Submissions
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Shioshvili v. Russia
Right to life of unborn children Lia Shioshvili, a Georgian national who moved to Russia with her four children in 2003, could not have known that her fifth pregnancy would...
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Mrs X & Mrs Y v. Union of India and Another
The lives of preborn babies Two women, Mrs X and Mrs Y, are attempting to change the law on abortion...
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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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The United Nations Population Fund and the Illicit Promotion of Abortion
At its founding in 1969, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) had a core mission...
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Tuvalu (30th Session)
This report explains why Tuvalu should continue to affirm the sanctity of life on the part of all human beings, including the unborn, and why it should resist calls...
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Djibouti (30th Session)
This report explains why Djibouti should continue to affirm the sanctity of life on the part of all human beings, including the unborn, and why it should resist calls...
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View All >More 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...
Read moreAn Ideological Agenda for Developing Countries-A Review of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 2018 in Newsweek
What do rural women and girls need in order to rise above poverty? Elyssa Koren* addresses...
Read moreLatin American Parliamentarians warn against undermining state sovereignty
The pressure increases. Members of the Hemispheric Congress of Parliamentarians denounced the violations on national...
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