The Holy See on sexual and reproductive health rights: conservative in position, dynamic in response

The Holy See has engaged extensively in United Nations negotiations on issues concerning sexual and reproductive health rights as they have emerged and evolved in a dynamic global agenda over the past two decades. A meta-narrative review of the mission’s official statements was conducted to examine the positions, discourses and tensions across the broad range of agendas. The Holy See represents a fundamentally conservative and stable position on a range of sexual and reproductive health rights concerns.

Source: Reproductive Health Matters - November 1, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Amy L Coates, Peter S Hill, Simon Rushton, Julie Balen Tags: FEATURE Source Type: research