population control

Part 3. The Chinese Model

Note: The following is excerpted from Steven Mosher’s book, Population Control—Real Costs, Illusory Benefits. We have had sufficient experience now with population programs to realize that they can easily become a vehicle for elite pressure on the poor. I fear that the elevation to legitimacy

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China Frees Pregnant Mom, China Expert Still Wary

Front Royal, VA, 11/19/08 – Even though the young Chinese mother facing forced abortion was freed, Steven Mosher, president of the Population Research Institute, says don’t breathe a sigh of relief yet. "As for Arzigul Tursun and her unborn baby," said Mosher, "the Chinese government

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China Frees Pregnant Mom after International Outcry

19 November 2008 — Vol. 10/ No. 49 A young mother pregnant with her third child has been freed after narrowly escaping a forced abortion at the hands of Chinese authorities, according to Radio Free Asia (RFA). Arzigul Tursun, who is six-months pregnant, was scheduled

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PRI to President-Elect Obama: Don’t Fund Forced Abortion

Front Royal, VA, 11/11/08 – The Population Research Institute, whose groundbreaking investigation in China led the Bush administration to cut funding to the U.N. Population Fund for the past seven years, stands by its accusation that the UNFPA was—and is—involved in coercive abortions in China.</p

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For the Record

Mosher played an important role in exposing the abuses associated with China’s “one-child” policy. In his latest book he tells us that China does not have a monopoly on population control-driven fanaticism and even cruelty … … What Mosher calls “costs” were not limited to

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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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USAID Denies Funding to Abortion Group: PRI Applauds Action

Administrator for Global Health Dr. Kent Hill, has banned cooperation with U.K. based Marie Stopes International (MSI), one of the world’s largest purveyors of abortions, on the grounds that it is complicit in “coercive abortion and involuntary sterilizations’” in China. MSI denies that it supports

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Part 3. The Chinese Model

Note: The following is excerpted from Steven Mosher’s book, Population Control—Real Costs, Illusory Benefits. We have had sufficient experience now with population programs to realize

Read More »

For the Record

Mosher played an important role in exposing the abuses associated with China’s “one-child” policy. In his latest book he tells us that China does not

Read More »