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  • US Bishops Urge Amnesty International to Reject its Abortion Advocacy

    07/04/2007 6:25:59 PM PDT · by monomaniac · 2 replies · 321+ views
    LifeSiteNews.com ^ | Wednesday July 4, 2007 | Elizabeth O'Brien
    WASHINGTON, DC, July 4, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has urged Amnesty International (AI) to return to its neutral position on abortion when the AI International Council meets in Mexico this August. The President of the USCCB, Bishop William S. Skylstad, urged AI to renounce its position on abortion in a July 2 statement. He wrote, "The action of the Executive Council undermines Amnesty's longstanding moral credibility, diverts its mission, divides its own members (many of whom are Catholic or defend the rights of unborn children), and jeopardizes Amnesty's support by people in many...