Report to UN Calls for Global Ban on Surrogacy
Italy recently became the first country to ban surrogacy both within and outside its borders.
Results from Tag: 'united nations'
Pope Leo XIV Denounces Use of Hunger as ‘Weapon of War’ in Message to UN Conference
The Pope criticized the actions of armed civilians who 'greedily hoard' food, burn land, steal livestock, and block humanitarian aid to those suffering and in need.
UN's Fix for Global Baby Bust: More Abortion and Contraception
A new UN report links falling fertility rates to limited ‘reproductive autonomy’ — and recommends expanded access to abortion, contraception and gender norm changes worldwide.
United Nations Solution to ‘Fertility Crisis’ Faces Criticism
Although the UNFPA recognized concerns about an aging population caused by the lack of children, the report concluded 'the real crisis' the findings uncovered is a lack of 'reproductive autonomy.'
Pope Leo XIV Receives UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the Vatican
Guterres, 76, is the ninth secretary-general of the United Nations, a position he assumed on Jan. 1, 2017.
Vatican Secretary of State Calls Out United Nations for Promoting Abortion, Gender Ideology
Cardinal Pietro Parolin emphasized the need for promoting the dignity of the human person and voiced the Vatican’s disapproval of the assembly’s promotion of abortion and gender ideology on Sept. 23.
Pope Francis May Visit United States in September After UN Invitation
The possible trip to the United States could change the Pope’s already-busy September travel schedule.
UN Adopts Resolution to Protect ‘Reproductive Rights’ During Next Pandemic
Stefano Gennarini, the vice president for legal studies at the Center for Family and Human Rights, said that pressure from the Biden administration indicates that this section of the resolution is about global abortion access.
UN Human Rights Council Passes Resolution on Religious Hatred Amid US, European Opposition
The measure, backed by the Organiation of Islamic Cooperation, passed by a 28-12 vote.
UN Security Council Discusses Pope Francis and Imam’s Human Fraternity Proposal
Following the briefing on June 14, the security council unanimously adopted a resolution condemning hate speech, racism, gender discrimination, and acts of extremism that was co-authored by the United Arab Emirates and the U.K.
