Sunday, September 19, 2010

Rep. Chris Smith's Op-Ed Opposes Including Abortion as Part of Reproductive Health in UN Millenium Development Goals

Wash. Post Op-Ed: Abortion does not further children's health, by Chris Smith:

An army of health activists and world leaders will gather at the United Nations this week to review the eight Millennium Development Goals agreed to at the start of the century and to recalibrate and recommit to more effectively achieve them by 2015. The overarching and noble goal is reducing global poverty. But the most compelling and achievable objectives -- huge reductions in maternal and child mortality worldwide -- will be severely undermined if the Obama administration either directly or covertly integrates abortion into the final outcome document. . . .

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/reproductive_rights/2010/09/rep-chris-smiths-op-ed-opposes-including-abortion-as-part-of-reproductive-health-in-un-millenium-dev.html

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