EU criticised for ‘mind-boggling’ decision to give the World Youth Alliance funding for girls’ reproductive health education
Sian Norris, OpenDemocracy
15 October 2024
AUS-based anti-abortion charity was given a €400,000 grant from the European Union to run a reproductive health and rights education project, in a decision that experts describe as “mind-boggling.”
The World Youth Alliance (WYA), which has a Brussels office, claims that abortion poses a risk to fertility and future pregnancies – claims rejected by the NHS. Its founder, Anna Halpine, has also compared abortion to “the Nazis and their campaign to dehumanise Jews”.
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