News Releases

MCCL GO's news releases provide information about events and decisions influencing the protection of women, unborn children, girls, older persons, and others whose lives may be vulnerable.

• On World Children's Day, recognize the rights of all children
• Nairobi Summit seeks to advance abortion
• Day of Older Persons should put spotlight on equality of people at every age
• On World Population Day, the international community should promote health, not abortion
• MCCL GO encourages World Health Assembly to 'leave no one behind'
• U.S. delegation tells World Health Assembly: "We do not recognize an international right to abortion"
• Holy See defends the unborn at World Health Assembly
• U.S. issues strong pro-life statement at World Health Assembly
• Morocco under pressure to expand abortion
• MCCL GO delivers oral statement on Swiss assisted suicide at Human Rights Council, Geneva
• MCCL GO oral statement on assisted suicide in Switzerland
• MCCL GO commends Argentina's protection of older persons
• MCCL GO criticizes euthanasia in Luxembourg
• U.S. opposes abortion language at UN
• ​MCCL GO addresses Commission on Population and Development at United Nations
• MCCL GO makes human rights case against Swiss assisted suicide
• Mexico City Policy reinstated by Pres. Trump
• MCCL GO argues Dutch euthanasia violates human rights
• ​MCCL GO speaks in defense of life at Human Rights Council
• World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
• World Health Assembly adopts Multi-year plan on Ageing and Health
• World Health Assembly: Health in the 2030 Agenda
• MCCL GO highlights 'Leave no one behind' at World Health Assembly
• Human Rights Day 2015: Life is the first human right
• MCCL GO urges committee in Peru to oppose right to abortion
• MCCL GO statement to Committee of Experts of the MESECVI
• Oct. 11: International Day of the Girl Child
• International Day of Older Persons should highlight need for protection
• World Elder Abuse Awareness Day calls for end of neglect, mistreatment of older persons
• MCCL GO receives accreditation from Organization of American States
• International Women's Day to celebrate landmark Beijing Platform for Action
• March 1 marks Zero Discrimination Day
• Human Rights Day 2014
• International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Dec. 3, 2014
• U.N. marks 25th anniversary of Convention on the Rights of the Child
• U.N. marks 20th anniversary of Cairo conference
• ​Plan to reduce newborn deaths ignores prior abortions
• WHA calls for improved palliative care
• First 1,000 Days of Life brochure released
• International Day of Families, May 15, 2014
• MCCL GO Director Scott Fischbach addresses CPD
• International Day of the Unborn Child, Mar. 25, 2014
• ​Universal Children's Day, Nov. 20, 2013
• ​World Heart Day, Sept. 29, 2013
• MCCL GO meets with Finland's Interior Minister in Helsinki
• UN abortion advocates ignore right to life enshrined in UN documents
• MCCL GO earns consultative status as NGO at U.N.
• Women suffer in multiple ways from abortion, reveals new analysis of research
• New UNICEF Report draws attention to protecting babies before and after birth
• MCCL GO at Bonn conference on sustainable development
• Rio+20: "Humans at center of sustainable development"
• New Study: Health care, not abortion, reduces maternal mortality
• International Planned Parenthood targets Africa
• Maternal Mortality emergency in Ghana
• Maternal Mortality in South Africa doubles
• Abortion in Kenya
• African Tour
• African Youth Day
• Guttmacher deception
• Kenya poll
• Maternal Death Decline
• World Water Day
• GO in Geneva - video part 1
• GO in Geneva - video part 2
• GO in Geneva - video part 3
• GO in Geneva - video part 4
• Celebrating Rights of the Child 20th Anniversary - video

Written & Oral Statements

Colombia UPR oral statement -- Sept. 2018, Geneva, Switz.

Canada UPR oral statement -- Sept. 2018, Geneva, Switz.