Statement of Austin Ruse, President of C-Fam, on the signing of the Geneva Consensus Declaration
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UN Policies
Beijing elected to the Human Rights Council
10/14/2020, 11.01CHINA - UN
Humanitarian organizations had called for its exclusion. Chinese accused of repressing ethnic minorities and democratic activists. Beijing defeated Saudi Arabia for the seat. Now the United Nations body is 60% composed of countries that do not respect the... read more
Disney’s Mulan and the Backdrop of Genocide
Why I Won’t be Watching the Latest Live-Action Remake
By John Stonestreet & David Carlson, 09/9/20
Disney’s newest live-action movie, “Mulan,” was released Friday. So far, reviews have ranged from mostly positive to absolutely glowing: “an exciting, well-crafted action... read more
10,000 child deaths per month due to coronavirus-linked mass hunger, food shortages
‘The repercussions of the pandemic are causing more harm to children than the disease itself,’ said the head of UNICEF.
By Doug Mainwaring, LifeSite News, July 30, 2020
Over 10,000 children are now dying each month due to the economic disruption that COVID-19 restrictions have imposed... read more
In Ecuador, pro-life groups protest U.N. abortion conditions on coronavirus aid.
By CNA Staff, Catholic News Agency, May 17, 2020
Pro-life groups in Ecuador say that United Nations aid to combat the coronavirus pandemic should not require access to abortion as a condition for assistance.
On April 30, Ecuador’s Ministry of Foreign Relations and Human Mobility confirmed... read more
UN Expert: World Religions Should Defer to the Authority of UN Experts
By Rebecca Oas, Ph.D., C-Fam, March 5, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. March 6 (C-Fam) According to the UN’s special expert on freedom of religion, the fringe views of UN human rights bodies must take precedence over the mainstream beliefs of many leading world religions, when it comes to law and... read more
Are the Holy See and the United Nations Too Close for Comfort?
NEWS ANALYSIS: The relationship has come under closer scrutiny of late.
By Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register, Febrary 3, 2019
VATICAN CITY — When Pope Francis received in private audience United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in December, the U.N. chief trumpeted the... read more
Vatican hosts youth conference with pro-abortion UN activists
By Diane Montagna
ROME, November 8, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) — With so much attention focused
in recent weeks on the violation of the first commandment, further attacks on
the fifth and sixth commandments have gone unnoticed in Vatican City.
In the middle of the Amazon Synod, a smaller... read more
Trump pushes religious freedom theme at UN, but critics say it clashes with his own record at home
By Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, September. 23, 2019
The U.N. Secretary-General is calling on all leaders to come with realistic plans to enhance their nationally determined contributions by 2020.
WASHINGTON – Describing the USA as a country founded on religious tenets, President Donald... read more
Pan-Amazonian Synod Participants Include Former UN Head, Liberation Theologians
The appointments appear to align with the synod’s expected
emphases on environmental concerns, and on indigenous spirituality.
Edward Pentin Blog, September 21, 2019
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has personally invited Cardinal Sean
O’Malley of Boston and Bishop Robert McElroy of San... read more
UN human rights official: ‘It’s clear’ US pro-life laws are ‘torture’
By Claire Chretien, LifeSite News, June 4, 2019
It’s “clear” that American laws restricting the starvation, dismemberment, and poisoning of preborn humans are “torture,” according to United Nations deputy high commissioner for human rights Kate Gilmore.
Gilmore also claimed that... read more
