Pressed @GOVUK today to call out #China for violations of human rights in #Xinjiang & #HongKong & asked which of the articles in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights China is not in breach -
Thanks to the witness and leadership of Nelson Mandela, that vote brought an end to over 300 years of colonialism, segregation and white minority rule and to the establishment of a new democratic government and a new state subject to a new Constitution.
People across the world watched in awe as South Africans queued for kilometeres, waiting patiently for hours under the sun, in cities, townships, villages and wide-open spaces to cast their votes for the first time on 27 April 1994.
Missouri has been trying to shut down the state’s abortion facility. But it gets worse: a federal judge ruled against Missouri, & also ordered the state to pay Planned Parenthood’s legal fees. What is unacknowledged is the grisly history of this Planned Parenthood facility.
UK charity, Right to Life, has marked the anniversary of 54 years of abortion. 9,900,961 lives lost since 1967 - yet no Parliamentary Review of the consequences of this policy has ever been conducted. Future generations will wonder how we could have been so blind and so silent. !
EVANSTON, Illinois– A school district is promoting homosexual & “transgender” ideology to preschool students as part of “LGBTQ+ Equity Week”. instructing young students that there are more than 2 sexes while idolizing notorious sexual predator & homosexual activist Harvey Milk.
Abortion Resistance team in Parliament Square took a stand against coerced abortions. Whether pro or anti abortion, all passers-by agreed that women being pressured, forced into a choice that isn’t hers is wrong. We have common ground. It was an amazing day and we spoke to lots.
BREAKING: Nagaenthran Dharmalingam has been executed.
His name will go down in history as the victim of a tragic miscarriage of justice.
Hanging an intellectually disabled man because he was coerced into carrying less than 3 tablespoons of diamorphine is clearly unjustifiable🧵
The absolute conviction is that the penalty provided by this law is only to eliminate the free exercise of freedom of expression & of beliefs. There is no case of complaint. It is simply that women who come to these centers cannot have help if they are uncertain about abortion.
From 3 to 12 months for those who "harass" or "intimidate" women who wish to have an abortion. A new law approved in Spain. According to Ana Del Pino, coordinator of the European Federation One of Us, "the aim is to eliminate any action that puts the abortion business at risk"
Guglielmo Marconi was no stranger to Ireland & its people. His mother was an Irish woman, Annie Jameson, granddaughter of John Jameson, founder of the Dublin whiskey distillers, & although he was born in Bologna, he is believed to have made frequent visits to Ireland in his youth
There is a horrifying piece of legislation in California right now that would legally permit the killing of children after birth - infanticide.
Assembly Bill 2223, if passed, will decriminalize the killing of born-alive children through neglect or otherwise. Don't let it happen!
Actor and producer Mark Wahlberg posted a video to his 18.5 million Instagram followers encouraging them to pray, especially the Rosary. In the video, Wahlberg asks his followers to pray the Rosary with him and to “stay prayed up” daily.
Journalists give “political rhetoric,” not facts, said Dr. Tara Sander Lee, a scientist. “If the New York Times needs 1,800 words to tell readers that a baby’s developing organ which pumps blood isn’t actually a heart, then the pro-life movement is winning,” she told Fox News.
In Pakistan, members of religious minorities frequently experience violations of their human, socio-economic, and political rights, particularly in the Balochistan province. This presents an overarching threat to their lives.
Good news: A German court has ruled pro-life prayer vigils are lawful. Local pro-lifers argue that the ban curtails their rights to freedom of religion, assembly & speech. The ruling is a positive step for pro-life communities undergoing similar strains within their societies.
A show which urged children as young as 5 to explore ‘sexual pleasure’ has been cancelled following a fierce backlash. Catholic campaigner Caroline Farrow was among thousands of parents who signed a petition against the performance. She says the result is a victory for everyone.