PRI Staff

Book Review: “A Mother’s Ordeal” by Stephen W. Mosher

Cruel Reality of China’s Population Policy In the course of completing his doctoral research at Stanford University, Steven W. Mosher discovered, and was the first to report on, the coercive nature of population control in the People’s Republic of China. Currently serving as Director of

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Doubling the U.S. population budget

Representative Connie Morella (R-Md.) has joined forces with avid population—controller Representative Anthony Beilenson (D-Calif.) to sponsor a bill which would dramatically increase U.S. population control funding in developing countries. The bill would amend the U.S. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; it would increase available population

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From the Countries

China’s “twilight” girls and other anti-female practices: Millions of first or second born females in China are known as “twilight girls,” because they are “hidden from authorities, unknown to hospitals, unschooled and often uncared for.” In an article dated 28 August 1993, the South China

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Global Monitor

Population Council testimony: Judith Bruce, a senior associate at the Population Council, offered testimony before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on behalf of increased population control funding. She focused her remarks on “additional avenues the United States might consider to strengthen population policy throughout

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Popcorn: Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics

Mexico City Keeps Shrinking Recently, Parade Magazine, a supplement appearing in hundreds of Sunday papers throughout the United States, carried an “Intelligence Report” column on the world’s “Megacities in the Year 2000.”1 Topping the list was Mexico City, which, according to Parade, would have a

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Population Growth Is Not Bad for Humanity

Once again there is hysteria about there being too many people and too many babies being born. Television presents notables ranging from the late Andrei Sakharov to Dan Rather repeating that more people on earth mean poorer lives now and worse prospects for the future.

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Reply to Daniel Maguire at ICPD Prepcom 2

At the recent Prepcom 2 meeting for the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), Azizah al-Hibri, D.D., Ph.D. redefined Islamic beliefs, Dan Maguire, S.T.D. redefined Catholic beliefs and Rev. James B. Martin-Schramm defined Protestant beliefs in order to incorporate population control technologies. PRI Review

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Popcorn

Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics Philippine Growth Accelerates Weekly A July 12th Reuter ‘s dispatch from Manila stated that the “current population growth rate [of the Philippines] is 2.35 percent a year.” One week later, on July 19, another Reuter ‘s story reported that the

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Global Monitor

USAID and Population Council program endangers Honduran women and children: A Commission of the Honduran Medical Association issued a report on the distribution of the contraceptive mini-pill, Ovrette (Norgestrel), by the Institute of Honduran Social Security (IHSS). The Commission appointees were Dr. Marel de Jesus

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From the Countries

Family life threatened in Singapore Singapore’s Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, speaking at a women’s meeting, the PAP Women’s Wing Event, expressed concern with “trends” which “could weaken the family.” These trends, he said, “were growing worse and could have serious implications for the country

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Doubling the U.S. population budget

Representative Connie Morella (R-Md.) has joined forces with avid population—controller Representative Anthony Beilenson (D-Calif.) to sponsor a bill which would dramatically increase U.S. population control

Read More »

From the Countries

China’s “twilight” girls and other anti-female practices: Millions of first or second born females in China are known as “twilight girls,” because they are “hidden

Read More »

Global Monitor

Population Council testimony: Judith Bruce, a senior associate at the Population Council, offered testimony before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on behalf of increased

Read More »

Popcorn

Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics Philippine Growth Accelerates Weekly A July 12th Reuter ‘s dispatch from Manila stated that the “current population growth rate [of

Read More »

Global Monitor

USAID and Population Council program endangers Honduran women and children: A Commission of the Honduran Medical Association issued a report on the distribution of the

Read More »

From the Countries

Family life threatened in Singapore Singapore’s Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, speaking at a women’s meeting, the PAP Women’s Wing Event, expressed concern with “trends”

Read More »