Category Archives: Obama on Abortion
Policy Briefing: Mexico City
January 23, 2009 – 5:12 pm
The Mexico City Policy (called by pro-abortion activists and the national press the “Global Gag Rule”) conditions any receipt of funds from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) by overseas non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on their agreement neither to perform nor to “actively promote” abortion as a means of family planning. The policy was [...]
Obama Reverses Mexico City Policy
January 23, 2009 – 5:11 pm
BBC: President Obama Lifts Ban on Abortion Funds
President Obama has lifted the funding ban on groups providing abortions overseas.
Obama to Reverse Mexico City Policy
January 23, 2009 – 10:56 am
AP: Obama to Reverse Abortion Policy – breitbart.com
Anonymous official reports that President Obama will reverse Mexico City Policy funding overseas abortions today.