By Austin Ruse Editor’s note. This appeared at C-Fam and is reposted with permission. WASHINGTON DC-- A coalition of 197 groups from around the world have sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson thanking him for expected changes in the annual State...
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Exclusive or inclusive? Two views of human rights
By Paul Stark, Communications Associate, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Editor’s note. My family and I will be on vacation through August 25. I will occasionally add new items but for the most part we will repost “the best of the best” — the stories our readers...
Do human rights still matter in Canada?
Since 1969 pre-born excluded By Mike Schouten, Weneedalaw.ca May 9, 2017 - As we approach Canada’s 150th anniversary, and as pro-life Canadians gather in Ottawa and provincial capitals, We Need a Law is advocating for the country’s youngest citizens. “Canada is known...
Jan. 22 Assembly for Life draws more than 500 people, filled with Joy and Hope
By Domenico Bettinelli, Director of Community Engagement, Massachusetts Citizens for Life The Assembly for Life on Sunday, Jan. 22, was an afternoon of hope and a palpable sense of joy and expectation as one of our largest crowds ever gathered to celebrate life and...
On Human Rights Day…
Smith Urges Visa Ban Targeting Chinese Officials Complicit in Forced Abortions Failure to Implement Existing Law a ‘Gross Failure’ of the Obama Administration Editor’s note. The following comes from the office of pro-life Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ). WASHINGTON, DC -...
On International Human Rights Day, Canada Remains Silent on Human Rights Issues at Home
By Mike Schouten – Campaign Director, Weneedalaw.ca Human Rights Day, marked every December 10th, commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly. In addition to the Universal Declaration, Canada is also a...
A Human Rights Bioethics
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. This story appeared in the April 2001 edition of National Right to Life News, talking initially about the specifics of the upcoming annual NRLC conference. The story then segued into a discussion of bioethicist Wesley Smith’s then new...
“Firmly Within the Historic Liberal Tradition of Respect For the Indivisibility of Human Rights”
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. As a part of commemorating the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we will be publishing material all year long from National Right to Life News, going back to its early days of publishing in 1973. The following appeared in the January...
More evidence that when compelled to look elsewhere, scientists readily find acceptable alternatives to embryonic stem cells
By Dave Andrusko A report in today’s Guardian newspaper is just the latest evidence that when researchers are compelled to find stem cells sources other than human embryos, they benefit twice over. First, since human embryonic stem cells have no proven track record to...