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Reinstating the global gag rule?

8 Sep 2011


A remorseless House of Representatives returns to Capitol Hill, armed with a grim anti-woman agenda, in the form, once again, of the Global Gag Rule, a presidential order that declares that U.S. international family planning funds cannot go to organizations that use non-U.S. funds for abortion services, counseling, or referrals.

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>> As Congress Returns, Women Will Need Courageous Leaders, by Serra Sippel, from Center for Health and Gender Equity (Huffington Post)

>> Global gag rule, reinstated? (Global Post)

Categoria: Around the world Tags: abortion, abortion laws, reproductive rights, US

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