September 22, 2003 Volume 5/ Number 27 Dear Colleague: USAID supported and helped fund the Peruvian forced sterilization campaign from 1996-2000. Nearly 300,000 women were sterilized. Some died. When Peruvian officials began to expose USAID involvement in Peru’s coercive sterilization campaign, the Washington agency began
September 5, 2003 Volume 5/ Number 25 Dear Colleague: It is a measure of UNFPA’s desperation that they now seek religious sanction for their unconscionable involvement in China’s one-child policy. A group claiming to be comprised of religious leaders is traveling to China to report
More Excess Estrogen To the Editor, Your short article entitled “Excess Estrogen” in the July-August issue of PRI Review contains some inaccuracies. While it is indeed true that estrogens from oral contraceptives are showing up in Denton, TX (and elsewhere) as important environmental contaminants, the
Collapsing fertility will unquestionably be the determining factor in almost all important economic and social developments of the next century. Its effects will not be good. Civilization has not experienced such a quiet, insidious calamity since the disintegration of the Roman Empire. Falling Fertility, Aging
“An independent investigation in 200l provided evidence the UNFPA was helping in China’s program. A team from the Population Research Institute, an American pro-life organization, reported witnesses told it in September the family planning in a UNFPA-run program was not voluntary. Coercion, in the form
Forced Abortions The Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health in Bangkok recently reported that HIV-positive women in Asia are sometimes forced to have abortions. The Asia Pacific Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS interviewed HIV-positive women from Thailand, Indonesia, India, and the Philippines
BBC Attacks Vatican The BBC recently produced a program entitled Sex and the Holy City which attacks the Vatican for its opposition to the use of condoms to prevent the spread of AIDS. Cardinal Trujillo, head of the Pontifical Council for the Family is quoted
On September 30, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell cut another $25 million from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for 2003. Last year (2002), Secretary Powell determined that UNFPA was helping the government of Red China to carry out its population program of forced
One of USAID’s stated goals is to “stabilize world population and protect human health through programs in … family planning and reproductive health.” Population stabilization comes in the form of family planning programs designed to lower birthrates and population in accord with U.N. targets. Americans
The Global AIDS bill (HR 1298) signed into law by President Bush this May prohibits federal funding for organizations that do not explicitly oppose the legalization of prostitution and sexual trafficking. The law, in part, reads: “No funds, .. may be used to provide assistance
September 22, 2003 Volume 5/ Number 27 Dear Colleague: USAID supported and helped fund the Peruvian forced sterilization campaign from 1996-2000. Nearly 300,000 women were
September 5, 2003 Volume 5/ Number 25 Dear Colleague: It is a measure of UNFPA’s desperation that they now seek religious sanction for their unconscionable
More Excess Estrogen To the Editor, Your short article entitled “Excess Estrogen” in the July-August issue of PRI Review contains some inaccuracies. While it is
Collapsing fertility will unquestionably be the determining factor in almost all important economic and social developments of the next century. Its effects will not be
“An independent investigation in 200l provided evidence the UNFPA was helping in China’s program. A team from the Population Research Institute, an American pro-life organization,
Forced Abortions The Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health in Bangkok recently reported that HIV-positive women in Asia are sometimes forced to have
BBC Attacks Vatican The BBC recently produced a program entitled Sex and the Holy City which attacks the Vatican for its opposition to the use
On September 30, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell cut another $25 million from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for 2003. Last year (2002),
One of USAID’s stated goals is to “stabilize world population and protect human health through programs in … family planning and reproductive health.” Population stabilization
The Global AIDS bill (HR 1298) signed into law by President Bush this May prohibits federal funding for organizations that do not explicitly oppose the