USA: Expansion of Global Gag Rule will threaten lives and rights of millions worldwide

By Amnesty International

In response to the expected announcement by the Trump administration on Friday of an expansion of the Global Gag Rule blocking US international aid to non-governmental organizations that provide abortion counselling or information, Amnesty International’s Senior Director for Research, Advocacy Policy & Campaigns, Erika Guevara-Rosas, said: “The expansion of the Global Gag Rule is an assault on human rights. By targeting organizations that support diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives […] The post USA: Expansion of Global Gag Rule will threaten lives and rights of millions worldwide…

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