gag order on international aid organizations regarding abortion

• Rep. Tom Lantos Holds a Hearing On Family Planning Aid

...[*] LANTOS: Committee will come to order. Around the globe, millions of women are fighting ... for the right to obtain a safe and legal abortion. In this battle, women are supported by the world''s leading nongovernmental organizations specializing in reproductive health care. But the... Association of Ghana and the International Planned Parenthood Federation. All of these organ... by opinion polls started out in Kenya regarding the legalization of abortion. And even though abo...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 21, 2009

• First Amendment: Religion And Free Expression

... that "only those interests of the highest order and those not otherwise served can overbalance leg...a spirit of freedom for religious organizations, and independence from secular control or manipula... on matters of pregnancy prevention and abortion alternatives, and requires grantees to involve oth... and to make and influence decisions regarding his destiny. The literature is enormous and no do... California law to prevent Rotary International from excluding women from membership. Then, in Ne...

• Constitution of the United States (Annotated)

• Toward facilitating a voice for politically marginalized minorities and enhancing presidential public accountability and transparency in foreign health policymaking.

...Nonprofit Organizations as Unofficial Designers of Foreign Health Policy B... Organizations' Participation in International Bodies' Policymaking Processes 1. World Trade Orga.... Statistical data regarding health conditions of Third World women and childre... in obtaining obstetrical care, unsafe abortions, and the lack of access to drugs. (8) Ninety-nine ... which, they asserted, threatened "good order and discipline" in the ranks. Id. Ultimately, the ...

• Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
• Vol. 39 Nbr. 4, October 2006

• Rep. Harold Rogers Holds a Markup On Defense/State-Foreign Operations Appropriations

...[*] ROGERS: The committee will be in order. The committee will be in order. . Can the membe... it the main Air Force because the International Guard is extremely important in any operation that... participation with international organizations, this bill increases accountability for the money ... and will result in 1.4 million more abortions next year. It is unconscionable that the ma... . I share your concerns regarding maternal and child health and this bill reflects t...

• Political Transcript Wire
• July 05, 2012

• the State of New York, the City of New York, the New York City Health & Hospitals Corp., Dr. Irving Rust, on Behalf of Himself, His Patients and all Others Similarly Situated, Dr. Melvin Padawer, on Behalf of Himself, His Patients, and all Others Similarly Situated, Medical and Health Research Association of New York City, Inc., Planned Parenthood of New York City, Inc., Planned Parenthood of Westchester/Rockland, and Health Services of Hudson County, New Jersey, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Louis Sullivan, or His Successor, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee., 889 F.2d 401 (2nd Cir. 1989)

...Fund, Nat. Abortion Rights Action League, American Ass'n of University... of statistical data and information regarding abortion are not considered to be proscribed by Se... the use of such funds for abortion, in order to make clear this intent." Conf.Rep. No. 91-1667,... against substantial lobbying by organizations exempt from tax under I.R.C. Sec. 501(c)(3) impose... restrictions on use of funds by international population planning program upheld as mere refusal...

• Federal Circuits

• Obama Orders Funds to Pro-Abortion Groups; Senate Backs up Pro-Abortion Policy, 60-37.

...funds to organizations that perform and promote abortion overseas. . In a...-promoting organizations, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, estimated that it l... advice, counseling, or information regarding abortion, or lobbying a foreign government to lega...

• National Right to Life News
• Vol. 36 Nbr. 2, February 2009

• Exportable righteousness, Expendable Women.

... decrease) the number of "coat hanger" abortions. And it's probably going to get a lot of women kil... planning has been recognized by the international community as a fundamental human right. Under the ...Bush issued an executive order that resurrected a measure known informally as the... prohibits foreign family planning organizations from receiving U.S. government aid if they provide... might establish a legal precedent for regarding even a fertilized egg as a person. Such a preceden...

• World Watch
• Vol. 15 Nbr. 1, January 2002

• An Analysis of HIV-Related Law in South Africa: Progressive in Text, Unproductive in Practice

Introduction: Fighting The Hiv/Aids Pandemic. II. An Overview of Statutory and Constitutional Protections In South África And The United States. A. Constitutional Protections. 1. South Africa. 2. The United States. B. Statutory Protections. 1. South Africa. 2. The United States. C. Statutes Criminalizing HIV Transmission. 1. U.N. Report Detailing the Dangers of Laws Criminalizing the Transmission of HIV. 2. South Africa and Laws Criminalizing the Transmission of HIV. 3. The United States and Laws Criminalizing the Transmission of HIV. 4. Laws Criminalizing the Transmission of HIV: A Comparison. D. A Comparison of HIV-Related Laws in the United States and South Africa. III. A Brief Comparison Of South Africa With Other African Nations. IV. Explanations For South Africa' S High Infecti...

... She said that she disclosed her status in order to "help others." 2 A group of young people later... death because of her candor and honesty regarding her HIV status. 3 In South Africa, myths about Hu... 32 The international body argues that "stigma and discrimination . . . ...Most international organizations, public health experts, and members of the legal c... aid to organizations that offered abortion services. 187 President Obama commented that this...

• Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems
• Nbr. 18-3, May 2009

• The quandary of pro-life free speech: a lesson from the abolitionists.

... Supreme Court has slipped because of its abortion jurisprudence.(5) At the core of that quandary is ... a movement to reform the abortion laws in order to protect the living child in utero throughout pr... (and usually in implementing) the rule regarding access to abortion.(94) . Even though the abortion... the leaders of such activities and organizations, such as Randall Terry and others like him, have d...Comninos, Greece, in INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK ON ABORTION 207-10 (Paul Sachdev ed., 198...

• Albany Law Review
• Vol. 62 Nbr. 3, March 1999

• Losing control: the intraparty consequences of divided government.

...Both gay rights and abortion policy emerged very early in President Clinton's f... Clinton issued a series of executive orders that liberalized federal abortion law. (6) Althoug... of abortion; the center of gravity regarding the issue appeared to be shifting, while Clinton's... the last rescinded a ban on aid to international organizations that performed or supported abortion...

• Presidential Studies Quarterly
• Vol. 31 Nbr. 4, December 2001