Latin America and the Caribbean

March 10 — A Real Lesson For Latin America

On November 14, Doctor Tabaré Vásquez, President of Uruguay, making use of the faculty that the Constitution grants to him, vetoed a bill that attempted to legalize abortion in his country. The president vetoed the bill only two days after Congress passed it, thanks to

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For The Record

Carlos Polo, a Peruvian who is Director for Latin America of the Population Research Institute, asked “Where is Obama’s promise to fight poverty in order to reduce the number of abortions?” He predicted the consequences of the new policy, telling CNA; “The money that USAID

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News From Latin America: A Real Lesson for Latin America

On November 14, Doctor Tabaré Vasquez, President of Uruguay, making use of the faculty that the Constitution grants to him, vetoed a bill that attempted to legalize abortion in his country. The president vetoed the bill only two days after Congress passed it, thanks to

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Part 5. Human Rights and Reproductive Wrongs

Note: The following is excerpted from Steven Mosher’s book, Population Control—Real Costs, Illusory Benefits. When the government sterilization team arrived in their little town of La Legua, Peru, Celia Durand and her husband, Jaime, looked at each other and shook their heads. Although Celia had

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From the Countries

PRI to Make Strategic Presentation at Upcoming Vatican-Sponsored Family Summit Carlos Beltramo, PRI’s European representative, recently met with Vatican representatives to discuss the upcoming Sixth Meeting of the Families of the World, which will take place in Mexico City from January 13-19, 2008. The conference

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Professor’s Book on Population Bombs

Fatal Misconception Reviewed by Steven W. Mosher I imagined that Fatal Misconception (Belknap Press, 544 pages, $35) would be a no-holds-barred historical account of how the West imperialistically imposed population control on the rest. Connelly, however, at the very outset of his study, specifically eschews

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How to Sell Out Your Country With Just One Word

13 October 2008 — Vol. 10/ No. 43 The second chapter of article 417 of the recently approved Constitution of Ecuador reads: “The international treaties ratified by Ecuador will be subject to the established tenets of the Constitution. In the case of treaties and other

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For The Record

Carlos Polo, a Peruvian who is Director for Latin America of the Population Research Institute, asked “Where is Obama’s promise to fight poverty in order

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From the Countries

PRI to Make Strategic Presentation at Upcoming Vatican-Sponsored Family Summit Carlos Beltramo, PRI’s European representative, recently met with Vatican representatives to discuss the upcoming Sixth

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