Several weeks ago, I had the honor of meeting the president of Costa Rica, Dr. Abel Pacheco. The occasion was a black tie dinner hosted by the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM), on whose board of directors I am proud to serve. Dr.
The first thing that strikes an objective reader in Adding it Up: the Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care, by The Alan Guttmacher Institute, (AGI) is the presupposition, that, “sexual and reproductive health” is a good thing. Normally, any kind of health
Updated January 3, 2020 In the mid-nineties, the World Health Organization (WHO) began to realize that increased access to routine methods of contraception led to increased rates of abortion. So a new method of post-coital “contraception” was zealously sought and promoted: the morning-after pill.1 WHO
Updated February 14, 2020 The makers and promoters of “emergency contraception” (EC), the morning-after pill (MAP), see vast profits from teen consumers if over-the-counter (OTC) approval is given by the FDA. The promotion of MAP to adolescents has involved dangerous trials, which have exposed the
At the same time that Reimert Ravenholt [see PRI Review January/February 2003] was setting up his “powerful population program,” the nations of Western Europe, along with Japan, were being encouraged by the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson to make family planning a priority of
Once Saddam Hussein is defeated, what then? President Bush has publicly declared that he would like to see a stable democracy and a free market economy spring up in the cradle of civilization. He has picked, apparently, an official from the United States Agency for
To look at her, it is hard to believe the trials Catherine Ho has faced. The petite woman radiates with the grace that only a truly devout believer possesses. Persecution of Catholics Ho was born in Shanghai, China, in 1935. Her parents sent her to
February 27, 2004 Volume 6/ Number 8 Dear Colleague: A federal court has ruled that an abortionist can perform an abortion on a woman even if she does not want one, setting a dangerous precedent for forced abortion in America. Warning: The following report contains
February 20, 2004 Volume 6/ Number 7 Dear Colleague: President Bush’s African AIDS Initiative has been turned on its head. Designed to promote abstinence-only programs and with a conscience clause to protect religious organizations from secular bias, it has now been totally absorbed by USAID.
February 13, 2004 Volume 6/ Number 6 Dear Colleague: Ten pro-life members of the Peruvian Congress have charged, based on rock-solid evidence, that USAID supported efforts in Peru to legalize surgical abortion in that country. USAID/Peru has gone into paroxysms of denial, while USAID Administrator
Several weeks ago, I had the honor of meeting the president of Costa Rica, Dr. Abel Pacheco. The occasion was a black tie dinner hosted
The first thing that strikes an objective reader in Adding it Up: the Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care, by The Alan
Updated January 3, 2020 In the mid-nineties, the World Health Organization (WHO) began to realize that increased access to routine methods of contraception led to
Updated February 14, 2020 The makers and promoters of “emergency contraception” (EC), the morning-after pill (MAP), see vast profits from teen consumers if over-the-counter (OTC)
At the same time that Reimert Ravenholt [see PRI Review January/February 2003] was setting up his “powerful population program,” the nations of Western Europe, along
Once Saddam Hussein is defeated, what then? President Bush has publicly declared that he would like to see a stable democracy and a free market
To look at her, it is hard to believe the trials Catherine Ho has faced. The petite woman radiates with the grace that only a
February 27, 2004 Volume 6/ Number 8 Dear Colleague: A federal court has ruled that an abortionist can perform an abortion on a woman even
February 20, 2004 Volume 6/ Number 7 Dear Colleague: President Bush’s African AIDS Initiative has been turned on its head. Designed to promote abstinence-only programs
February 13, 2004 Volume 6/ Number 6 Dear Colleague: Ten pro-life members of the Peruvian Congress have charged, based on rock-solid evidence, that USAID supported