Helms Amendment
By Susan Cohen, Guttmacher Institute October 15, 2009 - 5:12pm
A new report from the Guttmacher Institute highlights the urgency for increasing U.S. international family planning assistance and for the US to help mitigate the impact of unsafe abortion.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor September 11, 2009 - 1:25pm
For women's rights groups seeking to promote reproductive justice through health reform--including equity of access for poor women to all legal reproductive and sexual health services including abortion services--the past few months have been a serious disappointment.
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The impact of repealing the global gag rule will be significant. But repealing the gag rule will not end the longstanding ban on foreign aid for safe abortion care.
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A new poll shows that the public is at odds with their country's laws. Most people reject using criminal penalties to prevent abortions.
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