Abortion

The Epidemiology of Abortion in Pro-Life Panama

There are no abortions in Panama, except under carefully specified voluntary procedures for the sake of the mother. Abortion in all other cases is illegal. The penalties are severe for violators. The Panamanians use the word “clandestino” for what we call “back alley” or “clothes

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Why Think Abortion Good for Anyone

January 20, 2006 Volume 8 / Number 3 Why Think Abortion Good for Anyone? Dear Colleague: Perhaps the biggest and best study on the subject has determined that abortion triggers mental health problems for the women who have them, especially if they are not women

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Getting the U.S. Out of Abortion

In another gift just in time for Christmas, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) decided to impose sanctions on two groups in Peru that used American tax money to promote the legalization of the morning-after pill (MAP) in that country. Each will have to

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Getting U.S. Out of Abortion

December 16, 2005 Volume 7 / Number 49 Dear Colleague: The week after pro-life Latin Americans achieved a major success in Colombia, another one has occurred in Peru, thanks to the efforts of PRI’s Carlos Polo.  He has been waiting 20 years for this breakthrough.

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President’s Page: Contraception Reduces Abortion. Not.

Developing countries are no longer dirt poor, and birthrates are everywhere in decline, yet these striking new economic and demographic realities seem to have gone unnoticed by many in Washington. Congress continues to blindly appropriate over $400 million a year for “population stabilization” programs that

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Abortion Doubters at the Washington Post?

October 27, 2005 Volume 7 / Number 40 Steven W. Mosher President Abortion Doubters at Washington Post? To be precise, Ms. Sauerbrey is under fire for supporting Mr. Bush’s priorities at the United Nations, where the former Maryland legislator and gubernatorial candidate has spent four

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MAP’s Medical and Abortion Problems

August 18, 2005 Volume 7 / Number 32 Dear Colleague: Over-the-counter MAP is back yet again as an issue, and its safety problems are still irrelevant to feminists. Steven W. Mosher President PRI Weekly Briefing 18 August 2005 Vol. 7 / No. 32 MAP’s Medical

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Update from New York: Do UN Delegates Get it on Abortion?

April 8, 2005 Update from New York: Do UN Delegates Get it on Abortion? NEW YORK CITY-Nicaragua came out strongly against abortion during her presentation on Wednesday, April 6, at the UN Commission on Population and Development.  So far, Nicaragua is the only country to

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Getting U.S. Out of Abortion

December 16, 2005 Volume 7 / Number 49 Dear Colleague: The week after pro-life Latin Americans achieved a major success in Colombia, another one has

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