Where Have All the Women Gone?

Abortion and Gendercide By John Stonestreet with Roberto Rivera Nearly thirty years ago, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen wrote an essay in the New York Review of Books entitled “More than 100 Million Women are Missing.” Sen didn’t mean “missing” as in “missing person.” He meant that in places like China and his native India there …

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Raising a banner to save baby girls in China at March for Life D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Women’s Rights Without Frontiers will carry an 8-foot banner to “End Gendercide” – the sex-selective abortion of baby girls — in China, at the March for Life today in Washington, D.C. “The United States has about one million abortions a year,” Reggie Littlejohn, President of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, stated. “For every abortion …

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Helpful Talking Points when talking to Canadians about gendercide

By Mike Schouten * Canada is a nation that has long promoted the right to equal protection and equal benefit of the law. The unfair discrimination against females as manifested by sex-selective abortions is something Canadians don’t tolerate and I believe parliament ought to condemn this misogynistic practice. * A comprehensive study [1], published in …

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Fears of Indian gendercide after fetuses found in sewer

By Xavier Symons Indian authorities have discovered 19 aborted fetuses dumped in plastic bags in the western state of Maharashtra, as officials continue a major investigation into illegal sex-selective abortion in the country. The fetuses were discovered in a sewer near a local medical clinic suspected of carrying out illegal abortions and have been sent …

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Are Canadian dollars contributing to gender-based violence?

Editor’s note. This appeared yesterday on the pro-life blog weneedalaw.ca and is reposted with permission. On this, International Women’s Day, we do well to consider: what are we as a nation doing to address gender-based violence? Last week Canada committed $20 million to a hastily organized “International Abortion Fund” so that women in developing countries would …

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UN: Gendercide abortion means Armenia is heading towards “demographic crisis”

Editor’s note. This come from SPUC–the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned that sex-selective abortion is seriously skewing the ratio of men to women in Armenia, according to Yahoo News. The UNFPA reported that in 2012, there were 114 boys born for every 100 girls; the …

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International Day of the Girl Child: End gendercide in China — Girl baby saved from sex-selective abortion

An estimated 200 million women will not be celebrating International Day of the Girl Child today, because they are not alive. They were selectively aborted just because they were girls – victims of “gendercide.” Son preference runs amok in both China and India; both countries suffer from a vast gender imbalance, which in turn is …

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Gendercide becomes an issue in Canada

By Michael Cook The problem of gendercide has spread from India to Canada, researchers claim in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). A statistical analysis of births in Ontario found that the male-to-female sex ratio at birth — which ranges between 1.03 to 1.07 naturally — is as high as 1.96 if an Indian-born woman …

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Abortion and cultural profiling – political incorrectness at its finest

By Anna Neinhuis Reports released this week drew attention to the ongoing use of abortion to select a child’s sex. This is a practice that is illegal for in vitro fertilization, but unrestricted in utero. Abortion is a free service with no questions asked, and it is only by looking at birth rates that we …

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The scary advance of gendercide in Nepal

By Xavier Symons In these pages we have published a number of stories documenting the practice of sex-selective abortion in India and China; it is, however, not restricted to these countries. Rates of sex-selective abortion in Nepal are incredibly high, even though the practice is technically prohibited and hardly ever mentioned in Western media. One …

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China’s new two-child policy will not end forced abortion or gendercide

Editor’s note. This analysis comes from Women’s Rights Without Frontiers. BEIJING, CHINA–Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday that China will move to a two-child policy for all couples, “abandoning its decades-long one-child policy.” Characterizing this latest modification as “abandoning” the One-Child Policy is misleading. A two-child policy will not end any of the human rights abuses …

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The scary advance of gendercide in Nepal

By Xavier Symons In these pages we have published a number of stories documenting the practice of sex-selective abortion in India and China; it is, however, not restricted to these countries. Rates of sex-selective abortion in Nepal are incredibly high, even though the practice is technically prohibited and hardly ever mentioned in Western media. One …

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