Sentences with phrase «gag rule»

This expanded version of the global gag rule threatens to undermine and even reverse that progress.

Critics say it will amount to a «domestic gag rule» — prohibiting health care providers from mentioning abortion and building a wall between doctor and patient.

The global gag rule will cause clinic closures around the world.

«The Continuing Resolution also eliminates American contributions to the United Nation's Population Fund (UNFPA), cuts essential international family planning and reproductive health services by more than $ 200 million, and re-imposes the Bush era global gag rule on international family planning providers.

The global gag rule prevents any organization receiving U.S. international family planning funds from providing counseling or referrals for abortion or advocating for access.

Washington, DC — Yesterday, President Donald Trump reinstated an expanded version of the harmful global gag rule which, for the first time ever, targets international organizations who work on any U.S. funded global health program, including HIV / AIDS prevention and treatment, maternal and child health, and Zika programs.

The global gag rule as it existed under previous anti-women's health presidents was deeply harmful.

The state of Florida passed a separate, and more strident, physician gag rule (known as the «Docs vs. Glocks» law) in 2011 — but a federal appeals court overturned that this past February.

There are the cases of filthy - mouthed rock groups, anti-black comedians, Andy Rooney's observations about homosexuality, anti-sexist gag rules on prestige campuses, and of course the famous battle over government subsidies for the arts.

One of her first priorities, she said, will be to reverse a «self - imposed legislative gag rule on memorializing resolutions.»

For instance, a global gag rule mandates that groups getting U.S. funds can not provide counseling or referrals for abortion services.

The global gag rule primarily affects the delivery of contraception and other reproductive health services, because it is forcing clinics that offer women access to contraception, counseling, and vital maternal health services to cut back their operations or to close.

As cofounder of 34 Million Friends of the United Nations Population Fund I was elated to see the Global Gag Rule gone and to see President Obama's statement of support for UNFPA.

Back in June, my colleague Bob Ambrogi first covered news of New York's proposed advertising gag rules.

«The global gag rule seriously jeopardizes the health of the world's most vulnerable women,» said PPFA Interim President Karen Pearl.

With the reinstatement and expansion of the global gag rule earlier this year, the global health community is for the first time in the history of this destructive policy encountering threats not just to family planning, but HIV / AIDS, maternal and child health, and a host of other types of health programs.

Washington, DC — Today, just one day after Mother's Day and during National Women's Health Week, the Trump - Pence administration released implementation guidance for Trump's expanded global gag rule under the ironic name «Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance.»

Even though President Obama lifted the global gag rule more than four years ago, we are still fighting efforts from politicians who want to impose this draconian measure that harms women's health by further restricting the availability of family planning and other reproductive health services around the world.

«For decades, the global gag rule forced providers of women's health care in the developing world to choose between receiving family planning funding from the U.S. government and providing women with abortion access, information or counseling,» said PPFA President Cecile Richards.

In short, Trump's global gag rule endangers the lives of mothers and hurts families, and it undermines America's moral authority on the world stage.»

However, by reinstating the global gag rule President Trump threatens to undercut years of progress by disqualifying many of the most experienced family planning providers from funding.

By attempting to deny all federal Title X funds to agencies that perform any abortions with their own funds, the Vitter amendment defies more than 20 years of state and federal policy - making jurisprudence, both before and after the Reagan administration gag rule.

Using language similar to the original gag rule, for example, a budget measure enacted in Ohio last year requires that family planning services funded by the state be «physically and financially separate from abortion - providing and abortion - promoting activities.»

The U.S. administration imposed a global gag rule in 2001 (officially known as the Mexico City Policy) that restricts funds for family planning groups.

Washington, DC — Yesterday, President Donald Trump reinstated an expanded version of the harmful global gag rule which, for the first time ever, targets international organizations

By expanding the global gag rule as one of his first actions in office, President Trump sends a false message around the world that the U.S. is against abortion rights above all else — a stance with which most Americans disagree.

The image of a handful of white men surrounding President Trump's desk as he revived — and expanded — the so - called global gag rule was sickening.

They warned, «Serious ethical problems arise if organizational rules (so - called «gag rules») preclude such disclosures.»

When confronting insurance companies and federal family - planning guidelines, the ACOG has argued against «gag rules» that inhibit free communication between physician and patient.

The battle scene then shifted to the local annual conferences where various antislavery resolutions were introduced, but they were ruled out of order by the presiding bishop and a «gag rule» was applied.

A more complete version had to await the lifting of the gag rule, though the Obamans are still a tight - lipped bunch eight months after the election.

Even though May isn't minded to mention Trump's recurrent sexism, she should certainly register her dismay at his shocking reinstatement of the anti-abortion «global gag rule».

The Trump administration will announce an abortion policy policy, based on the global «gag rule» introduced by former President Ronald Reagan, that threatens to cut off federal funding for family - planning clinics like Planned Parenthood.

The Trump administration plans to vastly expand the so - called global gag rule that withholds American aid from health organizations worldwide that provide or even discuss abortion in family planning, which could disrupt hundreds of clinics in Africa and around the world that fight AIDS and malaria.

President Trump caused concern earlier this year when he reinstated the Mexico City policy, known as the global gag rule, which prevents money from going to international organizations that are connected to abortion services.

Trump's «global gag rule» could endanger millions of women and children, Bill and Melinda Gates warn

Like the global gag rule, the defunding of UNFPA especially affects family planning services that could prevent unintended pregnancies.

Since its inception in 1984, the gag rule — officially called the Mexico City policy — has been alternately imposed and repealed as control of the White House changes hands.

On 2 March, representatives from 50 countries met in Brussels at the invitation of She Decides, an initiative to push back against the so - called global gag rule, which denies US federal funding for non-governmental organisations that provide or discuss abortions.

On 2 March, representatives of more than 50 countries met in Brussels at the invitation of She Decides, an initiative launched by Dutch minister Lilianne Ploumen to push back against the so - called global gag rule, which denies US federal funding for non-governmental organisations that provide abortions or discuss the procedure.

More than $ 191 million has been pledged to help fill the $ 600 million shortfall in women's health funding created by reinstatement in the US of the global gag rule

Even if they obtain this secret information, in some states a gag rule prevents providers from sharing this information with even their patients.

In response to the statement from the Biological Society of Washington, Discovery has accused the group of imposing a «gag rule on science» (never mind that Meyer's article was beyond the scope and traditional subject matter of the Proceedings).

And the changes didn't have to wait for an official replacement bill to start: Trump signed an executive order in late January that reinstated a «global gag rule» that prevents giving money to foreign nonprofits that provide abortions.

«Meanwhile, the State and Foreign Operations bill would slash funding for international family planning and codify the expanded global gag rule.