Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Abortion" produced 13 items.
| 1. A strong believer in people power | September 8, 2011 |
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Neil Datta on a career that has taken him from the hotel industry to advocacy on population and development issues.; When Neil Datta, secretary of the European Parliamentary... | |
| 2. The tie between church and state is not sacred | June 11, 2009 |
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In demanding that guarantees be attached to the Lisbon treaty, the Irish government is exhibiting an unhealthy deference to the Catholic church. The leaders of the European... | |
| 3. Dismay over Poland's death-penalty day veto | September 27, 2007 |
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Ministers and diplomats shook their heads in disbelief last week after a symbolic move to establish a European day against the death penalty was stopped abruptly in its... | |
| 4. Abandoned UN population policies to get cash boost | April 29, 2004 |
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THE EU is due to increase funding of United Nations' population policies that have been abandoned by the US government. After stepping up EU efforts in this field last year,... | |
| 5. Anti-abortionists condemn Union ‘Big Brother' tactics | May 15, 2003 |
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THE European Commission has acknowledged it is to keep a closer eye on claims made by anti-abortion campaigners about its activities, but denied that it is resorting to... | |
| 6. Christian values | March 13, 2003 |
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The claim by Vicky Claeys of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) that the Vatican is attempting “to reinstall the Catholic Church as the political leader... | |
| 7. Catholic countries ‘will threaten ethical decisions' | March 12, 2003 |
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EU DECISION-making on health and ethical issues will be under threat when strongly Catholic countries such as Poland and Malta join the Union next year, a women's campaign... | |
| 8. Religious interference | January 16, 2003 |
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Malta must decide its future by choosing whether to join the EU or not. In our country, religion is always mixed up with politics. The Catholic church does not want to keep... | |
| 9. Nielson blasts US over cuts in family planning | July 25, 2002 |
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POUL Nielson, the EU's development commissioner, has launched a blistering attack on this week's decision by the US to halt its 32 million euro funding for international... | |
| 10. Report calls for funds to reduce unsafe abortions | July 4, 2002 |
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EU FUNDS should be used to reduce unsafe abortions in poor countries, according to a new European Parliament report. Drafted by Danish EU-critic Ulla Sandbæk, the paper... | |
| 11. Calls for Irish and Poles to lift abortion ban | June 27, 2002 |
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THE European Parliament will next week (4 July) hear calls for Poland and Ireland to lift their bans on abortion. The two mainly Catholic countries are singled out in a... | |
| 12. Differences in health education and basic rights in member states 'must be taken more seriously' | February 28, 2002 |
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THE European Union has been urged to take health issues "more seriously" in order for it to tackle wide differences in the availability and quality of treatment across the... | |
| 13. Bush's ban on abortion aid opposed | January 24, 2002 |
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MEMBER states are being urged to press the US to drop its ban on aid to international family planning groups that support abortion. A year after the policy was introduced by... | |
