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WASHINGTON D.C., April 16 (C-Fam) – U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken made two recent moves that will raise alarms among pro-lifers and other conservatives.
First, he “repudiated” the work of the U.S. Commission on Unalienable Rights, founded by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and chaired by Harvard Professor Mary Ann Glendon.
At the same time, Blinken promised to elevate “sexual and reproductive rights” in the annual human rights report issued by the State Department. This is also a reversal from the Trump administration that removed abortion from the annual report because abortion is not recognized as a human right.
The moves drew praise from abortion groups and criticism from conservatives.
“Women’s rights – including sexual and reproductive rights – are human rights,” Blinken said, as if to shut down any further debate about the legitimacy of abortion and LGBT issues.
The new focus of the Biden administration on “sexual and reproductive rights”—a term used by the global abortion industry and the LGBT lobby internationally—promises to be broader in scope than the approach to “reproductive rights” under
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