Don’t Fund UNFPA, Lawmakers Urge, After Woman Escapes Forced Abortion

[Revmitchell]

“I am all right and I am home now,” Tursun told RFA’s Uighur service. It also quoted a local population control official as saying her health was not good enough to go through with the abortion.

The episode has directed a spotlight on China’s coercive “one child” program at a time when the U.S. policy of defunding the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA) because of its work in China is set to change.


UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) logo.
The U.N. agency has lost around $240 million since President Bush in 2002 invoked legislation that denies funding for any organization supporting or participating in forced abortion or involuntary sterilization programs.

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[Revmitchell]

A good question would be will the new admin restart funding for this UN program?

 

[Tom Butler]

A good question would be will the new admin restart funding for this UN program?

My prediction? Yes.

 

[OldRegular]

My prediction? Yes.

I believe he indicated he would.:tear:

 

[donnA]

A good question would be will the new admin restart funding for this UN program?

a pro infanticide president, of course he will.

 

[ReformedBaptist]

The silence of those who in these threads voiced their support of Obama but not voicing their opinion on this issue...is deafening.

 

[just-want-peace]

The silence of those who in these threads voiced their support of Obama but not voicing their opinion on this issue...is deafening.

Surely this is no surprise to you! I assume this is a rhetorical -- e r r r ---statement!?:laugh::thumbs: