Weekly Briefing

Foreign Aid in a Grown Up World

September 12, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 22 Dear Colleague: Global birthrates are falling fast, yet maternal and child mortality rates, largely caused by preventable diseases, remain high. We are not meeting the basic needs of mothers and children, while making every effort to surgically and

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How to Save Lives with $34 Million

August 28, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 20 Dear Colleague: The population controllers are at it again, cooking up phony statistics in a desperate effort to get more of our money. Their argument is nonsensical on the face of it: “We save lives by preventing children

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Project Afghanistan: A Situation Report

August 14, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 19 Dear Colleague: PRI associates have been working in Afghanistan for the past few months, and have discovered that U.N. population control efforts threaten Afghan women, children and families, run roughshod over Afghan laws, and even undercut American basic

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Peru: UNFPA Supported Fujimori’s Forced Sterilization Campaigns

July 22, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 17 Dear Colleague: An independent congressional committee of the Peruvian government has charged that the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA) supported the forced sterilization campaigns executed by former Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori. The report of the Peruvian congressional commission provides

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Child Abuse in Domestic Family Planning Programs

July 16, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 16 Dear Colleague: Funding for domestic family planning under Title X was $254 million for FY 2001. Much of this money goes towards providing contraception to teens and minors. Given the abuse, many lawmakers have called these programs into

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The Dangers of Manual Vacuum Aspiration

June 25, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 14 Dear Colleague: One of the most common methods of abortion in the developing world is Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA). Not only is this method of abortion immoral, it is extremely unsafe for women. Today, the international abortion movement

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Norplant Nightmare: An American Victim of Family Planning

June 18, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 13 Dear Colleague: Countless numbers of women overseas have been abused by family planning programs. But victims of family planning also abound in the U.S. Take the case of Norplant. Despite its sometimes extreme side effects, and the payment

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Foreign Aid in a Grown Up World

September 12, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 22 Dear Colleague: Global birthrates are falling fast, yet maternal and child mortality rates, largely caused by preventable diseases,

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