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USA – State Department Erases Reproductive Rights Section From Annual Report

State Department Erases Reproductive Rights Section From Annual Report
The section on racial and sexual discrimination will also be trimmed.

02/22/2018
By Laura Bassett

NEW YORK― President Donald Trump’s State Department has been ordered to strip language about women’s reproductive rights from its annual global human rights report, Politico reported on Thursday.

The report, compiled each year with information from U.S. embassies around the world, typically details the lack of contraception and abortion access in various countries and sheds light on racial and sexual discrimination.

Continued: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/state-department-womens-reproductive-rights_us_5a8eeb5ce4b0746ba2acef1e

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