PAST EVENT Webcast: What’s so scary about the Global Gag Rule?

The Trump administration’s reinstatement of the Global Gag Rule has alarmed women’s health advocates around the world. Also known as the Mexico City Policy, the Global Gag Rule cuts US funding to organizations working overseas that provide abortion-related services, referrals, or even information about reproductive choices. The sweeping new version introduced last year applies to all US-funded global health assistance. These restrictions now threaten programs providing everything from maternal and child health care to treatment for malaria.