Pro-Lifers Speak Out Against Taxpayer-Funded Experiments Using Aborted Fetal Body Parts
A recent study out of the University of Pittsburgh has highlighted the ongoing questions regarding the harvesting of fetal tissues for medical research.
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Rep. Chris Smith Highlights Bipartisan Anti-Trafficking Bill on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021 (H.R. 5150) was first introduced in September.
‘Utter Disregard’ for Life: Members of Congress Slam New Guidance on Embryo Research
Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., and Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., both expressed their dismay at directive of leading scientific organization calling for removing prohibitions on research of human embryos more than 14 days old.
Catholic Bishop Tells Congress: Nigerian Christians Facing ‘Calculated Genocide’
Bishop Avenya charged the Nigerian government for failing to protect Christians in the Middle Belt.
Congressman Chris Smith Warns: Don’t Forget Trafficking Victims Amid Pandemic
In his remarks, Representative Chris Smith of New Jersey stressed that the plight of trafficking victims may be worsened by coronavirus lockdowns.
Calls Increase for UK to Allow Northern Ireland Assembly to Legislate on Abortion
The US Representatives wrote that “imposition of Section 9 — which provides for a far more liberal abortion regime than currently exists in the other constituent parts of the United Kingdom ... runs counter to the fundamental democratic principles of self-governance and self-determination.”
Congressional Leaders Raise Plight of US Pastors in Chinese Prisons
Among the detained Americans are two Christian pastors who were working in China and neighboring Burma, and who were given prison sentences of seven years and life imprisonment.
Congress Advances Bill Condemning China ‘Re-Education’ Camps
The bill, the Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response Act (UIGHUR Act), passed the house overwhelmingly on Tuesday by a vote of 407 to one.
Rep. Chris Smith Advocates Love and Courage in the Fight for Life
Longtime Lawmaker Is Staunch Ally for the Unborn
U.S. Bishops: New International Religious-Freedom Bill ‘an Important First Step’
The bill, which aims to fight terrorism and promote security, passed the U.S. House Subcommittee for Global Human Rights on Thursday.
