Africa

Reproductive Health Mortality

12 November 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 42 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH MORTALITY Population controllers are constantly talking about "reproductive health," and their burning desire to reduce maternal mortality worldwide.  This is the excuse that they use for pushing contraception, legalized abortion, and sterilization on developing countries

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House Democrats Stage Hearing on the Mexico City Policy

Vol. 9 / No. 41 On October 31, 2007, Representative Tom Lantos (D-CA) held what NARAL president Nancy Keenan called “the first fair-minded House hearing on reproductive health in 12 years.” The hearing was an open meeting of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on

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HIV/AIDS: Western Failure and Ugandan Success

That Sub-Saharan Africa lies in the grip of a vast AIDS epidemic is no secret to anyone. According to statistics published in 2006 by UNAIDS (the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS), an estimated 24.5 million people in the region were HIV-positive by the end

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The Obstetric Fistula Fallacy

  24 October 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 39 Dear Colleague, Feminists and abortion-rights activists have staked a claim to obstetric fistula. As usual, their motives are ideological, and do not translate into programs that help women on the ground. Steven W. Mosher THE OBSTETRIC

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HIV/AIDS: Western Failure and Ugandan Success

17 September 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 34 Dear Colleague, Bishop Hugh Slattery of the South African Diocese of Tzaneen recently commissioned two beautifully done documentaries which he shared with PRI. Together, they tell how the Catholic Church in Uganda and South Africa are successfully

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From the Countries

Health Ministers Want to Kill Africa Health ministers from more than 40 African countries recently met to discuss health strategies for the continent under the Maputo Protocol. The ministers’ solution was to adopt a proposal to increase legal abortion in that continent, reported the Ethiopian

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Global Monitor: World on Course to Self-Destruction

Bishop Elio Sgreccia, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, recently told a group of journalists meeting at the University of Saint Paul in Abuja, Nigeria, that the world is “marching toward a self-genocide of the human race” with their irresponsible use of biotechnologies and

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For the Record…

“Human Events writer and Vice President for Communications at the Population Research Institute Joseph A. D’Agostino calls the UNFPA blitz in Mongolia, which has a dramatically falling birthrate, now at only 2.3 children per woman, as a ‘kinder, gentler genocide,’ comparing it to the one-child

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Reproductive Health Mortality

12 November 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 42 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH MORTALITY Population controllers are constantly talking about "reproductive health," and their burning desire to reduce

Read More »

The Obstetric Fistula Fallacy

  24 October 2007     Vol. 9 / No. 39 Dear Colleague, Feminists and abortion-rights activists have staked a claim to obstetric fistula. As usual, their

Read More »

From the Countries

Health Ministers Want to Kill Africa Health ministers from more than 40 African countries recently met to discuss health strategies for the continent under the

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For the Record…

“Human Events writer and Vice President for Communications at the Population Research Institute Joseph A. D’Agostino calls the UNFPA blitz in Mongolia, which has a

Read More »