Author Archives: Reggie Littlejohn

China: “Save a Girl” Campaign Launched on First International Day of the Girl Child

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA.  October 11 marks the first International Day of the Girl Child, as recognized by the UN General Assembly.  To coincide with this event, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers is launching its “Save a Girl” campaign to end gendercide … Continue reading

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China Aid — Beware Naive Rumors: “The Chinese government has begun to ban forced abortions and forced sterilizations”

This fine analysis was posted by my colleagues at the China Aid Association today.  Here’s the link to the original post. Beware of Naive Rumors:  “The Chinese government has begun to ban forced abortions and forced sterilizations” http://www.chinaaid.org/2012/09/caa-beware-of-naive-rumors-chinese.html CHINA AID … Continue reading

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China’s Brutal One Child Policy Turns 32 Today: An Open Letter to Chinese President Hu Jintao

Dear President Hu Jintao: As you know, today is the tragic 32nd anniversary of the official institution of China’s brutal One Child Policy, which has caused incalculable suffering to the women and families of China. Feng Jianmei, for example, was … Continue reading

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Forced Abortions Continue in China, Steven Mosher Says

“Reports that the Chinese Party-State has ended its practice of forcibly aborting women pregnant in violation of the one-child policy are premature,” says Steven Mosher, President of the Population Research Institute. Mosher, who blew the whistle on forced abortions in … Continue reading

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Despite Recent Report, Chinese Government Has NOT BANNED Forced Abortion

On September 13, All Girls Allowed (AGA) sent out a press release with the bold title, “Chinese Government Bans Forced Abortion.”  We wish we could agree with our colleagues at AGA.  Unfortunately, this time, we cannot. AGA’s claim that “the … Continue reading

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Cruel Cut: Powerful incentives protect one-child policy on mainland despite reform calls

Dr. Jackie Sheehan says powerful financial and personal incentives for local officials will ensure forced abortions and sterilisations continue on mainland despite calls to reform family planning laws Updated on Jul 25, 2012 Two recent high-profile forced abortions have again … Continue reading

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Principles of Corporate Social Responsibility in China Concerning Coercive Family Planning

Reggie Littlejohn, President of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, drafted these Principles, which she sent to Tim Cook, President of Apple Computer, on August 30, 2012, together with blind activist Chen Guangcheng, human rights activist Andrew Duncan, China Aid President Bob … Continue reading

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Reggie Littlejohn joins Chen Guangcheng in Challenging Apple: Letter

Reggie Littlejohn, President of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, has joined forces with blind activist Chen Guangcheng, human rights activist Andrew Duncan, and China Aid President Bob Fu, in sending a letter to Apple President Tim Cook, concerning Apple products made … Continue reading

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China’s Coercive Population Control: WRWF Files Complaint Against China

Here is the text of the Complaint against China concerning coercive population control, filed today by Women’s Rights Without Frontiers. To the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW): I am the founder and president of Women’s Rights … Continue reading

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China: 46-Year-Old Woman Forcibly Sterilized

HUANGQIAO TOWN, JISHUI COUNTY, JIANGXI PROVINCE.  On the eve of the U.S. – China Human Rights Dialogue, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers has learned that a 46-year-old woman was forcibly sterilized, in retaliation for bringing a petition. The woman posted the … Continue reading

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