Carlos Polo of the Population Research Institute exposes UNICEF and the Pan-American Health Organization. Both of these organizations mis-represented their stances on abortion in order to form a “strategic alliance” with the Catholic Church.
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On April 2, 2008, World Autism Awareness Day, the Government of the State of Qatar, in collaboration with the World Health Organization and Autism Speaks, hosted a panel discussion on the Global Awareness of Autism: Challenges, Responsibilities and Actions. The event featured remarks from lawmakers, experts, and families touched by autism as well as a panel discussion about the roles of the international community, non-governmental organizations, media and family in raising autism awareness.
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The UN Food and Agriculture Organization talks to George Fernandez, President of MIJARC (http://www.mijarc.org/), about the vital role that youth play in breaking the cycle of hunger and poverty.
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The defamation of religions resolution is backed by the organization of the islamic conference OIC. It proposes that the united nations (UN) condemn defamation of religious ideas as a human rights violation.
Interestingly the united states along with Egypt has already passed the Freedom of Opinion and Expression draft resolution which calls on nation states to take effective measures to address and combat any advocacy of national, racial or religious hatred that constitutes incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence.
This is important because this current resolution that is going to be presented to the UN in November 2009, if passed, could open the door to more anti-blasphamy laws, which “could” result in you not being able to share your faith with others as it may be offensive to them. You could basically lose for first amendment rights to freedom of speech.
Links below are just to help you in your research. They are in no particular order:
http://www.aclj.org/TrialNotebook/Read.aspx?ID=866
http://www.nationaljournal.com/njmagazine/or_20091031_1700.php
http://www.oic-oci.org/home.asp
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/26/AR2009102603218.html
http://www.article19.org/pdfs/press/human-rights-council-article-19-calls-on-hrc-members-to-vote-against-propose.pdf
http://www.matchdoctor.com/thread_88_37268_1/United_Nations_Passes_Freedom_of_Opinion_and_Expression_Resolution.html
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