UN bureaucrats push homosexual rights against general assembly wishes
Image via Wikipedia The UN bureaucracy is increasing its efforts to decriminalize homosexual behavior and normalize its acceptance among member states, without governmental consent or consensus. “The principle that no one should suffer discrimination on the basis of their sexuality or gender identity is already fully integrated into our current international human rights standards,” claimed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay in a recently released video message on homophobia. “Under international law, States have an obligation to decriminalize homosexuality and to protect individuals from discrimination on the basis of their sexual orientation,” she stated. This message is false, according to a growing body of international legal experts and UN Member States . The international community continues to vigorously debate the principle of non-discrimination based on sexual orientation, and has been doing so for over five years. As recently as this past Marc