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Dominican Catholic church sues NGO for sexual education campaign
The Catholic Church filed an appeal against the Dominican Association for Family Welfare (Profamilia) [es] to withdraw their advertising campaign, “Your sexual and reproductive rights are human rights,” which uses the slogan “Know, Act, Demand” and aims to raise awareness about sex education, condom use, abortion, incest, harassment, and high-risk pregnancies.
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Sex education in Croatia. The war between the church and government
It is an open clash between the Croatian Catholic Church and the center-left government.
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Kyrgyz Conservatives Cite Family Values to Fight Sex Ed
The controversy over sex education is only the latest instance in which nationalist rhetoric and talk of ‘morality’ has influenced public policy in Kyrgyzstan. From EurasiaNet.org.
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In Lithuania, Sex Education Remains Taboo
KLAIPEDA. Lithuania | There was no sex in the Soviet Union – or so people liked to joke in a time when propaganda to thwart “fetid capitalism” or “Western decadence” warned […]
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To the Mattresses
ZAGREB | In January, Croatian schools began teaching issues of sexuality and gender under a new health education program, but a bitter fight between the Catholic Church and the government […]
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A call for Action – Special Needs Education in Southern Africa
“I want to exercise my right to go to a school of my choice and not be forced to go to an exclusive school for the blind,” said Delisle, a […]
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Georgia: No Room For Sex Education
TBILISI | Sixteen year-old Andro Chitadze is a high school student at public school No. 61 in Tblisi. Like his classmates, Chitadze gets his information about sex everywhere except in […]
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Poland: Into Bed, Blindly
Years ago, Poles would apparently blush when they came to one tick-box on customs and immigration forms: sex. Embarrassed at these foreigners’ bald intrusion into the darkest sphere of their […]
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