China: Woman 8 months pregnant forced to abort or lose job

Editor’s note. This alert is provided by Women’s Rights Without Frontiers. GUANGDONG, CHINA. According to a report published by Shanghai online news portal Sixth Tone, a Guangdong couple has been told they must have an abortion or both lose their government jobs. The wife is eight months pregnant. The couple, surnamed Zhong, both have a … Read more

“The coercive enforcement of China’s One Child Policy causes more violence against women and girls than any other official policy on earth and any other official policy in the history of the world”

Editor’s note. These are the remarks of Reggie Littlejohn, President, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, at the Victims of Communism Commemoration Ceremony, June 12. Reggie Littlejohn, President, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers Dr. Edwards and honored guests, I am greatly humbled by being asked to speak on this somber anniversary commemorating five years of the Victims of … Read more

Not forgetting why Chen Guangcheng was arrested: exposing forced abortion

By Reggie Littlejohn, President, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers Reggie Littlejohn, President, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers In the astonishment surrounding Chen Guangcheng’s extraordinary escape from house arrest, let us not forget why he was arrested:  in 2006 Chen exposed the Chinese government’s systematic, massive use of forced abortion and involuntary sterilization to enforce its “One Child … Read more