Sentences with phrase «gag rule in»

The impact of the Global Gag Rule in Ghana.
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.

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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.
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.
He gives you this extraordinary gift, and then what does He do, I swear for His own amusement, his own private, cosmic gag reel, He sets the rules in opposition.
If this bill is passed into law, good governance, the rule of law and respect for human rights of Nigerians would become a farce in the country.By gagging civil society from criticising the National Assembly and the government, the bill will undercut the rule of law, shrink civic space, and expose vulnerable Nigerians to greater level of injustice and repression.»
The judge in question, a Montgomery County surrogate (Amedore country) acting as a supreme court judge, issued the gag order almost a month ago before two higher courts issued rulings.
State Supreme Court Justice Frank Caruso, in a ruling filed Friday in the Niagara County Clerk's Office, imposed the gag order sought by lawyers for Kaleida and Perry.
In March, after growing criticism that the Goldwater rule was essentially a gag order that prevented the public from hearing from experts, the APA not only reaffirmed the rule but extended it.
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.
The gag follows the tried - and - true comedic Rule of Threes, albeit with one significant miscalculation: If a thrice - repeated joke isn't funny in its first incarnation, its iterations are just annoying.
Award: The Assassin Least Sexy Movie: 50 Shades of Grey (Runner - up: A LEGO Brickumentary) Best Tolkien Reference: The Martian Best Gag Involving a Hammer: Avengers: Age of Ultron Best Joke About Naming Your Fists «Cagney and Lacey»: Spy Best Celebrity Cameo: LeBron James, Trainwreck Best Imaginary Friend: Bing Bong, Inside Out Most Awkward Interplay Between Real and Fictional Theme Parks: Tomorrowland (Runner - up: Jurassic World) Best Contact Lenses: Johnny Depp, Black Mass Best Eyeglasses: Sean Harris, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation Best Glass Eye: Christian Bale, The Big Short Best Robot: Ava (Ex Machina) Worst Robot: Chappie (Chappie) The Cameron Crowe Award for a Soundtrack in Search of a Movie: Aloha Best Aerial Stunt: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (Runner - up: Spectre) Worst Oven - Cleaning Method: The Visit Worst Misuse of a Juice Bottle: Sleeping with Other People Best Movie About Journalism: Spotlight Worst Movie About Journalism: Truth The Sudden Ubiquity Award: Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Revenant); Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road; Legend; The Revenant); Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Mojave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) Best Dog - boy: Jack Bright, The Good Dinosaur Worst Dog - man: Channing Tatum, Jupiter Ascending Worst Implicit Historical Comparison: Moving the events of The Secret in Their Eyes from Argentina's Dirty War to post-9 / 11 America Best Backward - Looking Reboot: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Worst Backward - Looking Reboot: Terminator Genisys Best Home Movies: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Nicest Russian Spy: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Trends of the Year: Women ruling comedy (Trainwreck, Spy); an overdue pushback against CGI (Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens); sneakily feminist themes in summer sequels (Magic Mike XXL, Mad Max: Fury Road); spy spoofs (Spy, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, the final third of Spectre)
Likewise buried in the puns and gross - out gags are a class melodrama, a deep criticism of the ruling class, and a fairly disturbing aside about anti-intellectualism and the misuse of technology.
This is the one - in - one - out rule for keep your house from gagging.
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).
Back in June, my colleague Bob Ambrogi first covered news of New York's proposed advertising gag rules.
Two months of ongoing criticism of the guilty verdict that sent Dennis Oland to prison — and of the character and motives of jury members who delivered it — is raising questions about rules in Canada that gag jurors after a trial, says Toronto lawyer Allan Rouben.
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.
In both cases, the judges ruled that the gag orders were unconstitutional on both Fourth and First Amendment grounds.
Following a ruling in EFF's lawsuit that NSL gags are unconstitutional, Congress enacted reforms in 2015 that require the bureau to review NSLs to determine whether the gag orders are still necessary, and terminate those that are not.
In 1987, the Reagan administration issued what came to be known as the «gag rule,» which barred recipients of federal family planning funds from counseling or referring patients for abortion, and which required physical and financial separation between contraceptive and abortion services.
The reinstatement and expansion of the global gag rule, voting away essential protections for the Title X family planning program, gutting international family planning funds — the all - out war on women and families in this new administration has been unprecedented.
That worry about healthcare access was likely heightened by Trump's expansion of the «global gag rule,» which removes U.S. family planning funds from foreign groups that are involved in abortion services, even in referring patients to get them.
Senator Lautenberg's amendment to repeal the gag rule mirrors language in the Global Democracy Promotion Act recently introduced in both the House and the Senate.
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.
The global gag rule was first instituted by President Ronald Regan in 1984 and has since been repealed and instituted by several subsequent administrations.
In 2009, The Obama administration overturned the global gag rule and reaffirmed America's commitment to sexual and reproductive health at home and abroad.
In 1993, the Clinton administration reversed these rules — but it was not the last time the world would suffer from the global gag rule.
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.
When the gag rule case came before the U.S. Supreme Court, family planning providers argued that in crafting the statute, Congress expected that Title X family planning projects might be housed within larger entities, such as hospitals or local health departments, that provide a wide range of other services, including abortion services.
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