population control

2012′s Five Worst Moments for Life and Family at the United Nations

by Stefano Gennarini, J.D. on December 28, 2012 · 0 comments

As we look back over the year 2012 here are five of the worst moments for human life, dignity and the family at the United Nations.
1. World Health Organization Guidelines on Abortion
The World Health Organization has always been…

The Last Pro-Life Nation in Asia Falls

by Fr. Shenan J. Boquet on December 19, 2012 · 4 comments

The following is a statement from Father Shenan J. Boquet, President of Human Life International, on the final passage of the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill in both houses of Congress Monday in the Philippines. The bill is expected to be…

Population Imperialists in the Philippines

by Francisco S. Tatad on December 5, 2012 · 2 comments

In an unprecedented move to influence Philippine laws on human life, the family and marriage, the British government, together with the United Nations Fund for Population Activities and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, hosted a “family planning summit” in…

Asia’s Response to Aging Crisis: More Abortions!

by Susan Yoshihara, Ph.D. on August 31, 2012 · 1 comment

Top Asian demographers, population experts, and UN staff gathered in Bangkok this week to address the region’s aging crisis. Despite the severity of the low fertility predicament, abortion, contraception, and “reproductive and sexual health” were the subject of one out…

Nigerian Woman Responds to Gates’ Contraception Campaign

by Wendy Wright August 14, 2012

Zainab Usman wrote a thoughtful article on the Gates’ contraception campaign for ThinkAfricaPress.com that got picked up by AllAfrica.com.
Zainab is a Nigerian freelance writer currently working in Brussels and “a budding political economist and political scientist with a keen…

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Off a Bridge: A Homily on Contraception Versus NFP

by Fr. Don Siciliano July 23, 2012

Editor’s Note: The following homily was given yesterday.
In our First reading today the Lord speaking through the Prophet Jeremiah says, “Woe to the shepherds who mislead and scatter the flock of my pasture.”  I can assure you those are…

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Where China Got Its Ideas for Population Control

by Lucia Muchova May 30, 2012

Following the high-profile drama of Chen Guangcheng, Robert Zubrin, author of Merchants of Despair: Radical Environmentalists, Criminal Pseudo-Scientists, and the Fatal Cult of Antihumanism, explores the origins of the Chinese one-child policy; the country’s brutal population control machinery Chen Guangcheng…

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U.K. Funds Forced Sterilizations in India

by Wendy Wright May 15, 2012

The British government gave $268 million to the government of India for a program that forcibly sterilizes poor women and men, according to the Guardian newspaper. This news comes as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation prepares to co-host a…

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