Thursday, October 27, 2011

UN Official Scolded for Advocating Abortion as a Human Right

By Timothy Herrmann
NEW YORK, October 27 (C-FAM) At UN headquarters this week, governments dismissed a high level UN bureaucrat’s claim that abortion is a human right and went so far as to scold him for overstepping his mandate.

The Special Rapporteur for Health, Anand Grover, presented his report to delegates of the UN Third Committee linking unrestricted abortion with the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. He adamantly affirmed his intention to redefine the “right to health” in UNconventions and treaties to include abortion.   Read more here.

2 comments:

George Patsourakos said...

If abortion -- the murder of a human fetus -- is a "human right," then killing a living human being can also be considered a "human right" instead of a crime of murder.

Alice C. Linsley said...

True.

In reality, we humans have only one right - to live in the image and likeness of the One in whose image we were originally created.