Another Defense Against Import of the UN Vote Bites the Dust

Pro cloners are now saying that the UN Vote in the General Assembly is not binding, and hence, is not important. But as Austin Ruse told me, almost ALL UN actions are declarations or non-binding resolutions, including the Beijing Platform for Action, the Cairo Program for Action, Rio Agenda 21, etc. There is no getting around it: The international community is now overwhelmingly on record as opposing “all forms” of human cloning since “they are incompatible with human dignity and the protection of human life.”

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