June 15, 1999 Volume 1/ Number 5 Dear Friend and Colleague: Since the 1960's, the United States has been giving money to organizations that run "voluntary family planning" programs around the world. The Tiahrt Amendment – which essentially defines "voluntariness" with respect to family planning, passed
Introduction Since the early 1960's, the United States has been giving money to organizations that run "voluntary family planning" programs around the world. However, these programs have not always been as "voluntary" as the words "voluntary family planning" might suggest. These programs have often harmed
June 15, 1999 Volume 1/ Number 5 Dear Friend and Colleague: Since the 1960's, the United States has been giving money to organizations that run "voluntary
Introduction Since the early 1960's, the United States has been giving money to organizations that run "voluntary family planning" programs around the world. However, these
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