International Family Planning : The "Mexico City" Policy.

Provides background on 1984 "Mexico City" policy, which states that foreign nongovernmental organizations are ineligible to receive U.S. family planning assistance if they perform abortions, provide abortion counseling, or distribute information regarding abortion availability. Reviews imp...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Family planning. Economic assistance. International agencies. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on 1984 "Mexico City" policy, which states that foreign nongovernmental organizations are ineligible to receive U.S. family planning assistance if they perform abortions, provide abortion counseling, or distribute information regarding abortion availability. Reviews implementation of the policy, legal challenges against the policy, funding reallocations in response to the policy, and legislative challenges to the policy prior to Clinton Administration reversal of the policy.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.