The Sound of Silence.
American Prospect, The, September, 2001 by RAYMAN-READ, ALYSSA
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Bush's gag rule denies family-planning funds to clinics in the third world if they even mention abortion. It is undermining a lot more than abortion rights.
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I AM HERE TODAY IN THE UNITED STATES TO TESTIFY about the impact of the global gag rule," declared Susana Galdos Silva, the co-founder of Movimiento Manuela Ramos, a women's health organization in Peru that receives family-planning funds from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). This was last July. She was speaking, with full awareness of the irony, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Only ...
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