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.
Not exact matches
Indeed,
President Donald Trump has some people worried, with Mother Jones warning that his nominee for ambassador to China is in deep with the meat industry and his nominee for head of the EPA is a supporter of Ag -
Gag bills; and Forbes warning that Trump could jeopardize the USDA's new organic
rules.
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.
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.
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.
«The global
gag rule seriously jeopardizes the health of the world's most vulnerable women,» said PPFA Interim
President Karen Pearl.
During her tenure, U.S.
President Ronald Reagan passed policies opposing reproductive rights, including the devastating Global
Gag Rule.
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.
The global
gag rule was first instituted by
President Ronald Regan in 1984 and has since been repealed and instituted by several subsequent administrations.
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
On his first Monday in the White House,
President Trump issued an expanded version of the dangerous global
gag rule.
The global
gag rule, also known as the Mexico City Policy, was first imposed as an executive memo in 1984 by
President Ronald Reagan.
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.