No apology for quinacrine pushers Dear Editor, The following statement was provided to me by Kenneth Zorgdrager, the RCA (Reformed Church in America) supervisor for Asia and the Pacific: The RCA has supported Dr. Charles Ausherman for fifteen years in our concern for women’s health
ZPG solution: back to the past In a recent edition of The ZPG Reporter,1 the bimonthly publication of Zero Population Growth, a guest editorial by ZPG board member Mike Hanauer proposed a preposterous solution to the alleged problems of “overpopulation” in the United States. Hanauer,
A front page Washington Post story in 1994 provides additional evidence of the miserable conditions under which India’s female sterilization camps are operated.1 Observing the day’s activities at one sterilization camp in Sarsawa, India — held in a schoolhouse which had been cleared of its
An historic — though little noticed — legislative effort took place in the hectic days prior to Congress taking its August recess this year. Congressman Joseph Pitts, a freshman Republican lawmaker from Pennsylvania’s 16th District, drafted and tried to introduce an amendment to this year’s
Editor’s Note: In the last issue James Miller revealed how women were sterilized in industrial fashion in one sterilization factory in India. Now he will recount what happens at similar camps throughout the country. As we noted previously, population control is literally and figuratively dehumanizing.
Although the Central Asian Republics of the former Soviet Union are among the least tensely populated places on earth, US taxpayers, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have spent tens of millions of dollars over the last five years to contracept and
The first birth control clinic was opened in Nairobi, the Kenyan Capital, 44 years ago. The second one opened a year later in 1956 at the Port Town of Mombasa. These two amalgamated into the Family a Planning Association of Kenya (FPAK). In 1963, FPAK
Has World Vision lost its way? As one of the world’s largest Christian relief organizations, with programs in 103 countries, World Vision stands uniquely poised for doing good. According to World Vision, donors in the United States and other first world nations provided over one
In an extraordinarily candid article filed with the Associated Press recently, Chinese officials admitted that their coercive one-child policy has not worked across all of China and contended that they will have to do more to make sure that Chinese couples have only one infant
Quinacrine in India Thousands of illiterate women in India and Bangladesh have been used as “guinea-pigs” without their knowledge in unauthorized trials of quinacrine, a derivative of quinine used to perform chemical sterilizations by scaring and burning a woman’s fallopian tubes. Quinacrine, a known mutagen
No apology for quinacrine pushers Dear Editor, The following statement was provided to me by Kenneth Zorgdrager, the RCA (Reformed Church in America) supervisor for
ZPG solution: back to the past In a recent edition of The ZPG Reporter,1 the bimonthly publication of Zero Population Growth, a guest editorial by
A front page Washington Post story in 1994 provides additional evidence of the miserable conditions under which India’s female sterilization camps are operated.1 Observing the
An historic — though little noticed — legislative effort took place in the hectic days prior to Congress taking its August recess this year. Congressman
Editor’s Note: In the last issue James Miller revealed how women were sterilized in industrial fashion in one sterilization factory in India. Now he will
Although the Central Asian Republics of the former Soviet Union are among the least tensely populated places on earth, US taxpayers, through the United States
The first birth control clinic was opened in Nairobi, the Kenyan Capital, 44 years ago. The second one opened a year later in 1956 at
Has World Vision lost its way? As one of the world’s largest Christian relief organizations, with programs in 103 countries, World Vision stands uniquely poised
In an extraordinarily candid article filed with the Associated Press recently, Chinese officials admitted that their coercive one-child policy has not worked across all of
Quinacrine in India Thousands of illiterate women in India and Bangladesh have been used as “guinea-pigs” without their knowledge in unauthorized trials of quinacrine, a