Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, Vatican’s representative before the United Nations, reacted against a report commissioned by the United Nations Human Rights Council, on “Discriminatory Laws and Practices and Acts of Violence against Individuals based on their Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.” The UN High Commissioner of Human Rights claimed on her reports that governments are obligated [...]
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The UN Human Rights Council: the Devil’s Jury
We may not agree with all that Dutch political leader Geert Wilders says or does. But he certainly doesn’t deserve to be judged at the United Nations Human Rights Council by a panel including Chinese and Russian lawyers who spent the 1970s and 1980s running the “human rights” entities of their respective countries. Last week, [...]
Full Story »Queen’s cousin campaigns to block ‘human right’ to abortion
Lord Nicholas Windsor, the youngest child of the Duke of Kent and Queen Elizabeth II’s first cousin, launched a campaign against “subversive” attempts to make abortion a human right. Together with Lord Alton of Liverpool, he took advantage of a meeting at he House of Lords, sponsored by the All Party Parliamentary Pro-life Group, to [...]
Full Story »New Expert Document: No Right To Abortion Under International Law
by European Report A new document launched today in New York clarifies once and for all that there is no right to abortion under current international law. The so-called ‘San Jose Articles’ contains nine articles which summarise the position of internationally binding treaties and customary law regarding abortion, drawing the conclusion that a right to [...]
Full Story »European Delegations at UN Commission on Women Quarrel Over Abortion
Last week annual session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) undertook a fifteen-year review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and led the way to heated negotiations over “reproductive rights” language, commonly used to promote abortion. (In her testimony to Congress last year, Mrs. Hillary Clinton acknowledged that “reproductive health [...]
Full Story »Homosexual Advocates Loose Important Battle in the UN General Assembly
Faced with growing unpopularity, homosexual advocates plan to impose their anti-family agenda through “independent experts” plaguing the UN’s committees and the judiciary. The strategy consists in re-interpreting all UN treaties as including per se “gender identity” and “sexual orientation” among the categories of non-discrimination, like race, sex, age, ethnic origin, etc. and, later on, having [...]
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