PRI Staff

President’s Page: Turning Out the Lights at the UNFPA

On December 19 the Congress sent to the President a foreign aid bill which earmarks $34 million for the UN Population Fund. This amount — an increase over the current year’s funding of $25 million — would seem to represent a victory for the population

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South Africa: A Nation in Fear of AIDS

Eons ago, when I was an undergraduate a professor told me, “The only thing dark about the ‘dark continent’ is your ignorance of it.” This statement became real to me when I recently spent a month in South Africa surveying women from various ethnic backgrounds

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The Philippines: A Report from the Front Lines

Anti-life forces are steadily gaining ground in the Philippines. Despite a constitutional provision mandating the protection of the unborn from the moment of conception, population control programs utilizing methodologies that clearly violate this constitutional provision are widely implemented. And with the enactment of the Local

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UNFPA Whitewash: Forced Abortion in China

Population Research Institute (PRI) has obtained a copy of a letter sent from the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, to the US Secretary of State, Colin L. Powell. The letter, dated 19 November 2001, falsely claims that information

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Statement: Congressman Christopher H. Smith

Congressman Christopher H. SmithStatement Vice-Chairman, House International Relations CommitteeOctober 18, 2001   Coercive Population Control in China:New Evidence of Forced Abortion and Forced Sterilization Civilizations can be judged by how they treat women, children, old people and strangers. Those who are the most vulnerable bring

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Statement: Congressman Henry J. Hyde

Congressman Henry J. HydeOpening Statement Chairman, House International Relations CommitteeOctober 17, 2001Over twenty years ago it first became apparent that the government of the People’s Republic of China was compelling women to abort their “unauthorized” unborn children. It also appeared that the government was forcing

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Statement: Josephine Guy

Josephine GuyDirector of Governmental AffairsAmerica 21House Committee on International Relations October 17, 2001 Honorable Chairman, members of this committee: My investigation in China began on September 27, 2001. With three others — two translators and a photographer — our investigation lasted a total of four

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Statement: Steven W. Mosher

Steven W. MosherPresidentPopulation Research InstituteWednesday, October 17, 2001 China’s One-Child Policy: Coercive from the BeginningTestimony Submitted to the International Relations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives for the Hearing on “Coercive Population Control in China: New Evidence of Forced Abortion and Forced Sterilization,” Introduction

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Statement: Congressman Christopher H. Smith

Congressman Christopher H. SmithStatement Vice-Chairman, House International Relations CommitteeOctober 18, 2001   Coercive Population Control in China:New Evidence of Forced Abortion and Forced Sterilization Civilizations

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Statement: Congressman Henry J. Hyde

Congressman Henry J. HydeOpening Statement Chairman, House International Relations CommitteeOctober 17, 2001Over twenty years ago it first became apparent that the government of the People’s

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Statement: Josephine Guy

Josephine GuyDirector of Governmental AffairsAmerica 21House Committee on International Relations October 17, 2001 Honorable Chairman, members of this committee: My investigation in China began on

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Statement: Steven W. Mosher

Steven W. MosherPresidentPopulation Research InstituteWednesday, October 17, 2001 China’s One-Child Policy: Coercive from the BeginningTestimony Submitted to the International Relations Committee of the U.S. House

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