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Reshma Begum, the 19-year-old seamstress who spent 17 days trapped in the rubble of a collapsed factory building.

Globe Trot: Factory collapse survivor didn't dare dream of rescue

International | The seamstress who survived for 17 days buried inside the Bangladesh garment factory collapse told the BBC: “Even in my wildest dreams I did not imagine I would come out alive.” The surprise candidacy of…

United Nations headquarters in New York.

Gay therapy gets shock treatment at UN

Homosexuality |  A UN panel stacked with people who oppose therapy to help homosexuals live a different lifestyle condemned the practice last month in what they hope will be…

Heiner Bielefeldt
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Herr professor

United Nations |  Religious freedom advocates, often ignored, find a friend in UN representative Heiner Bielefeldt

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Pro-lifers win, Obama loses in UN abortion battle

Abortion |  Pro-life advocates at the United Nations have succeeded in halting U.S. efforts to list abortion as an international right that member nations could be forced…

Austin Ruse, president of C-FAM

Voted down

Congress |  Senate falls short in the ratification of a controversial UN disabilities treaty

Eagle Forum founder Phyllis Schlafly

One step away

Congress |  Senate Republicans allow disabilities treaty to come to a floor vote as conservative groups work against its ratification

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid

Coming to a head

Congress |  Conservative groups rise to oppose a controversial international disabilities treaty that could become the ‘supreme law of the land’

Joni Eareckson Tada

Disabilities group opposes UN treaty

Congress |  Joni and Friends has concerns about the treaty’s effect on parental rights, the rights of the unborn with disabilities, and U.S. sovereignty

A woman and her child wait in front of a women's clinic in Dakar, Senegal.

Redefining rights

United Nations |  New UN Population Fund report declares contraceptives a ‘human right’

The maternal death rate myth
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The maternal death rate myth

United Nations |  UN population conferees use older, higher death numbers to prop their case for abortion and family planning in undeveloped countries despite a 'robust reason…

Down-shifting GEAR
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Down-shifting GEAR

United Nations |  Pro-life activists gather to fight a proposed international, billion-dollar, pro-abortion agency

Free to disagree
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Free to disagree

United Nations |  Religious liberty advocates make progress against a 'defamation of religions' resolution

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