Democrat falsely claims UN Population Fund’s ties to abortion are ‘misinformation’
Rep. Madeleine Dean falsely claimed that the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) does not facilitate abortions during a recent hearing. Contrary to her statements, the UNFPA is known to fund and promote abortion services globally. This incident highlights ongoing debates about the role of international organizations in reproductive health.
- ▪Rep. Madeleine Dean denied that the UNFPA facilitates abortions during a House hearing.
- ▪The UNFPA has been documented to fund pro-abortion groups and provide abortion-related services.
- ▪The UNFPA's procurement platform supplies abortion pills and devices, contradicting Dean's claims.
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News Democrat falsely claims UN Population Fund’s ties to abortion are ‘misinformation’ Contrary to the suggestions of Rep. Madeleine Dean, the UNFPA funds and promotes abortion and its procurement platform supplies abortion pills and manual abortion devices. Rep. Madeleine DeanSamuel Corum/Getty Images CalvinFreiburger 0 Calvin Freiburger Comments 0 Thu May 21, 2026 - 4:25 pm EDT WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) – U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) falsely denied that the United Nations (UN) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) facilitate abortions around the world, at a recent U.S. House of Representatives hearing about the practices of the international body.
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