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Trump Expands Mexico City Policy, Abortion Groups Keep Some Funding
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Trump Expands Mexico City Policy, Abortion Groups Keep Some Funding

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by on May 19, 2017 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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The Trump administration announced additional restrictions on abortion funding in foreign aid this week, in effect neutralizing U.S. complicity in the proliferation of global abortion. The State Department announced that effective May 15th, $8.8 billion in global health assistance would fall under Mexico City Policy guidelines, prohibiting most foreign non-government organizations (NGOs) that perform or […]

Bigotry Towards Catholics Showcased at the UN During Holy Week
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Bigotry Towards Catholics Showcased at the UN During Holy Week

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by on Mar 29, 2016 in Featured, The Homosexual Agenda
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Marianna Orlandi, Ph.D also contributed to this article. Holy Week did not deter an open attack sponsored by the government of Finland on the Catholic Church and religious teaching on family and sexuality at an event at the United Nations last week. Finland’s government screened a documentary on an aid worker determined to confront Catholic […]

Democrat Senators Want Abortion Funding for Refugees
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Democrat Senators Want Abortion Funding for Refugees

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by on Oct 27, 2015 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, Those in Need
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As refugees are welcomed into neighboring Middle East countries Democrat senators want to make sure abortion in available funded by US taxpayers. Senator Richard Blumenthal drafted a letter to President Obama signed by 27 of his Democrat colleagues asking that the longstanding Helms amendment be gutted. Current law prohibits any US foreign aid be used […]

Calls to Change Helms Amendment Not about Rape Victims
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Calls to Change Helms Amendment Not about Rape Victims

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by on Jun 18, 2015 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, Those in Need
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Abortion advocates are exploiting victims of sexual violence in conflict to advance their own narrow agenda – opening up a new funding stream to international abortion groups and changing abortion laws in countries where restricted. Global humanitarian groups receive hundreds of millions of dollars to help the most vulnerable – many in areas of conflict […]

Planned Parenthood Will Push Harmful Injectable on Zambian Girls
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Planned Parenthood Will Push Harmful Injectable on Zambian Girls

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by on Mar 20, 2014 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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Despite scientific research finding women using the contraceptive Depo Provera are at higher risk to transmit HIV/AIDS and develop breast cancer, Planned Parenthood plans to widely distribute the injectable to women in Zambia. Abortion advocates are lauding the Zambian governments decision to create, for the first time, a line item within the country’s budget for […]

African Women Beware – Harmful Contraceptive Due in Bulk
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African Women Beware – Harmful Contraceptive Due in Bulk

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by on Nov 13, 2013 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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This week family planning and abortion advocates are coming out in force for an International Family Planning conference co-hosted by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health and Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population. The 3-day conference opened in Addis Ababa with the theme “Full Access—Full Choice.” Stakeholders will present on greater access to abortion and how […]

The Incremental Approach to Taxpayor Funded Abortion for All
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The Incremental Approach to Taxpayor Funded Abortion for All

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by on May 14, 2013 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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Abortion groups are using the tragic circumstances of rape to advance their cause: unrestricted abortion for all. They rely on the reluctance of members of Congress to speak out against abortion in the case of rape. Events during the last election cycle, where candidates statements on rape were used to help defeat them, has contributed […]

Offensive USAID-Funded Ad Pulled in Kenya After Public Outcry
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Offensive USAID-Funded Ad Pulled in Kenya After Public Outcry

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by on Mar 21, 2013 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, International Issues
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Just one day after USAID released a progress report on development reform, a US and UK funded AIDS prevention ad was pulled for being offensive and immoral for its promotion of extramarital affairs. While Christian and Muslim religious leaders called on the Communications Commission of Kenya to remove the ad from airwaves, it was a […]

Obama Development Council Full of Abortion Advocates
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Obama Development Council Full of Abortion Advocates

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by on Feb 11, 2013 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, Government & Politics
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President Obama’s appointments last month to his Global Development Council signal his intent to prioritize abortion over necessary life-saving health issues. Obama established the Presidents Global Development Council by Executive Order a year ago and it includes up to twelve experts from private/non-profit/academic and philanthropic sectors.  Run by USAID, it will advise the president and senior administration […]

Senate Rejects Controversial Disability Treaty
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Senate Rejects Controversial Disability Treaty

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by on Dec 07, 2012 in Disability, Sickness & Suffering, Featured, Government & Politics
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The United States Senate voted this week against ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The 61-38 vote failed to garner the two-thirds majority necessary for ratification due to serious concerns that it would undermine sovereignty and parental rights, and be interpreted to advance abortion.“For decades, the United […]

Disability Treaty Goes to Senate Floor
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Disability Treaty Goes to Senate Floor

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by on Nov 29, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Disability, Sickness & Suffering, Featured
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Senator Reid made a motion yesterday to move the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) to executive session. The motion passed allowing debate to follow. Foreign Relations committee chairman Sen. John Kerry followed with an opening statement in which he tried to assure senators that the convention would not grant any new […]

US Experts Testify on Dangers of Disabilities Treaty
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US Experts Testify on Dangers of Disabilities Treaty

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by on Sep 14, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Disability, Sickness & Suffering, Featured, Government & Politics, International Issues
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A panel of experts warned U.S. lawmakers this week that the UN Disabilities treaty could threaten the rights of parents and advance abortion rights. “This treaty… would allow unelected bureaucrats in Switzerland to determine the meaning of the words ‘disability’ and ‘sexual reproductive health,’ said Congressman Jeff Duncan following a briefing to the House Sovereignty […]

Obama Waives Restrictions on Foreign Aid to Countries Using Child Soldiers
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Obama Waives Restrictions on Foreign Aid to Countries Using Child Soldiers

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by on Aug 14, 2012 in Featured, International Issues, Those in Need
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The Washington Times reported the Obama administration waived sanctions that would prevent countries from receiving foreign aid for violating the Child-Soldier Prevention Act. Obama, who co-sponsored the legislation in 2008 as an Illinois senator, has now permitted aid to countries that have used children as young as 11 to fight under a “national interest” exclusion within […]

The Brutal Reality of China's One Child Policy (Graphic Photo Warning)
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The Brutal Reality of China’s One Child Policy (Graphic Photo Warning)

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by on Jun 13, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured, International Issues
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While 37-year old and five month pregnant Cao Ruyi has been allowed to return home due to the global public outcry against family planning officials of Changsha city, a U.S. based human rights group Women’s Rights Without Frontiers is reporting that another young woman, 7-months pregnant with her second child, received a forced abortion in the Ankang City of  Zhenpin County. […]

Abortion Advocates Create “Sexual Rights Toolkit” for UN Human Rights Council
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Abortion Advocates Create “Sexual Rights Toolkit” for UN Human Rights Council

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by on Apr 20, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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Abortion groups have released a “toolkit” for activists to file “sexual rights” complaints against countries in the UN.  International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and Sexual Rights Initiative (SRI), a coalition of organizations that advocate for sexual and reproductive rights at the United Nations, released the 2012 Sexual Rights toolkit to encourage advocates to document sexual […]

House Judiciary Hearing Raises Concerns of Government Intrusion Into Family Life
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House Judiciary Hearing Raises Concerns of Government Intrusion Into Family Life

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by on Feb 29, 2012 in Contraception & Abortion, Featured
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The full committee of the House Judiciary convened yesterday to discuss the ongoing religious liberty violation resulting from the HHS contraception mandate for all healthcare policies except for a very narrow exemption that, according to Congressman Trent Frank , “Jesus Christ himself and Mother Teresa would not qualify for.” Chairman Lamar Smith’s (R-TX) opening statement […]

U.S. Delegation to UN Women Commission Stacked With Abortion Advocates
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U.S. Delegation to UN Women Commission Stacked With Abortion Advocates

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by on Feb 27, 2012 in Featured, Life Issues & Bioethics
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Last Thursday, a State Department press release announced the delegation they would be sending to the the 56th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women beginning this week at UN headquarters in New York and running two weeks. The two co-leaders of the delegation are Susan Rice, US Ambassador to the United Nations and Melanne […]

The Contraception Mandate Fix: Fact vs. Fiction
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The Contraception Mandate Fix: Fact vs. Fiction

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by on Feb 18, 2012 in Featured, Life Issues & Bioethics
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If you read the emails and tweets coming from abortion-rights members of congress and pro-abortion feminist groups you have probably heard that Senator Blunts amendment will prevent women from obtaining contraception. International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) claims making birth control inaccessible is by male design to set us back to the dark ages when there […]

Congress Holds Hearing on Human Rights Abuses in China as China's VP Visits WH
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Congress Holds Hearing on Human Rights Abuses in China as China’s VP Visits WH

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by on Feb 16, 2012 in Featured, Life Issues & Bioethics
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This Tuesday Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) chairman of the U.S. China Commission presided at a hearing entitled “The Case and Treatment of Prominent Human Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng” with Co-Chairman U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D–OH). At the same time China’s Vice President Xi Jinping (in line to assume the presidency in March 2013) was meeting with President Obama and Vice […]