Amnesty International USA, CHANGE Call On President Trump To Rescind ‘Global Gag Rule,’ Congress To Pass Global HER Act

Amnesty International USA: One Year After Trump Reinstated It, Global Gag Rule Must Go
“One year after President Trump reinstated the ‘global gag rule,’ which bars health care providers around the world from providing or counseling clients on abortions [as a condition for receiving U.S. global health funding], human rights and women’s rights groups issued a call for an end to the policy once and for all. Amnesty International USA and the Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) call on President Trump to rescind the policy and for Congress to pass the Global HER Act to end it…” (1/22).

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