Thursday, June 7, 2007

European Parliament Urged to Support the Traditional Family By Samantha Singson

"The Madrid-based Institute for Family Policies (IFP) has issued a report to the European Parliament warning about “the deterioration of the family panorama.” Citing demographic, sociological and economic evidence from a team of experts, IFP called on EU delegations to make the family a policy priority and promote the traditional family as an institution, recognize the fundamental right of parents to educate their children and to adopt policies that support the development and well-being of the family.

Entitled “The Evolution of the Family in Europe 2007,” IFP presented the document with alarming indicators regarding population, birth rates, marriage and divorce rates to members of the European Parliament, the European Commission, the European Economic and Social Committee, journalists and members of civil society."

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