ECHR Decision : A Just Ruling that exposes the Instrumentalization of Abortion Advocates

Yesterday morning, June 8th, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a ruling on a case challenging the 2020 decision of the Polish Constitutional Court, which prohibited eugenic abortion based on fetal abnormalities. While the Court did not delve into the merits of the case and declared the applicants “inadmissible,” this decision sheds light…

Seminar, “USA: Abortion is not a right. The protagonists speak out”

OBJECTIVE OF THE SEMINAR: The United States was the second country in the West to legalize abortion in 1973. In the last decades there has been an important change in public opinion on abortion, a process that has culminated  with the Supreme Court ruling of June 24, 2022, establishing that there is no constitutional right to abortion, and with more than half of the States approving restrictions on its practice. The objective…

Conference Week for Life 2023

“The Protection of The EU Fundamental Rights: The Fundamental Right To Life” Justification: The key values on which the Union is founded are enshrined in Article 2 of the Treaty of European Union. They are: Respect for human dignity, Freedom, Democracy, Equality, The rule of law, and Respect for human rights, including the rights of…

CONFERENCE ABORTION IS NOT AN EUROPEAN FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT

Brussels , February 9th 2023 The San Pablo CEU University Foundation, together with the Federation One of Us and over 50 civil organizations, have organized an international conference in Brussels to debate on the proposal to include abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. More than 150 people have attended this Conference in which MEPs, jurists and…

Statement by the Portuguese Federation for Life and the One of Us Federation on the decision of the Portuguese Constitutional Court to declare the euthanasia law unconstitutional

Lisbon January 30, 2023.-  The Portuguese Constitutional Court declared the law approved by parliament in 2022 unconstitutional. Once again, unfortunately, the court did not declare euthanasia unconstitutional, but rather some concepts and procedures provided for in the law. It is the second time that the Constitutional Court has declared a euthanasia law unconstitutional and the…