Category Archives: reproductive rights

Forced Abortion in China: Study Finds Correlation with Low Birth Weight in Subsequent Pregnancies, Increased Chance of Death

A dissertation submitted to the University of Hong Kong found that children in China are more likely to face serious health complications, including death, if their mothers have had multiple induced abortions. The study concluded that having more than one … Continue reading

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Stop Forced Abortion! An Open Letter to Presidents Xi and Obama

Dear Presidents Xi and Obama, As you meet at Sunnylands today, we urge you to discuss ending the coercive enforcement of China’s One Child Policy.  This brutal policy causes more violence against women and girls than any other official policy … Continue reading

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WRWF’s Littlejohn Keynote Speaker to 20,000 at Canadian March Against Gendercide

Ottawa, Canada.  The Canadian March for Life took on a human rights focus this year, dedicated to the theme, “End Female Gendercide.”  Women’s Rights Without Frontiers president, Reggie Littlejohn, was the keynote speaker for the March. An estimated 20,000 to … Continue reading

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Chinese Woman Commits Suicide in Family Planning Office [WARNING – GRAPHIC PHOTO]

What follows is the translation of a news story originally published in Chinese.  The links to the original sources are below. At noon on March 13th, 2013, a woman surnamed Yang was found dead, hanging inside the local Family planning office … Continue reading

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United Nations: WRWF’s Reggie Littlejohn Advocates Against Gendercide and Forced Abortion

NEW YORK.  WRWF’s Reggie Littlejohn will be speaking four times this week at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.  The UNCSW is a global policy-making body dedicated to the advancement of gender equality. Littlejohn stated, “WRWF’s work … Continue reading

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Infant Crushed Under a Vehicle Containing Family Planning Officials – Translated Interview of the Child’s Father

This report was originally published in Xian Dai Jin Bao (Zhejiang Province Branch of Xinhua News Agency) 现代金报.  What follows is a translation. How Did This Tragedy Happen?  A Reporter Went On-Location to Uncover the Truth. At noon on February … Continue reading

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Int’l Human Rights Day, Open Letter to Chinese President Xi Demands Immediate End to Forced Abortion

In honor of International Human Rights Day (December 10) Women’s Rights Without Frontiers has joined other human rights organizations, including The Jubilee Campaign and the Justice Foundation, in an open letter to new Chinese President Xi Jinping, demanding the end … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng releases powerful video ahead of International Human Rights Day

Blind activist Cheng Guangcheng, whose dramatic escape from house arrest and flight to New York captured the attention of the world in May of this year, has issued a powerful video calling the Chinese Communist Party to account for crimes … Continue reading

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WRWF’s Reggie Littlejohn Challenges UNFPA, IPPF at European Parliament

Brussels, November 6, 2012.  Women’s Rights Without Frontiers President Reggie Littlejohn co-presented the feature-length documentary, “It’s a Girl,” at the European Parliament, together with the film’s director, Evan Grae-Davis. Littlejohn is featured as an expert on China’s One Child Policy … Continue reading

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WRWF’s Reggie Littlejohn to Co-Present “It’s a Girl” Film on Gendercide in British Parliament Today

LONDON, Oct. 30.  Women’s Rights Without Frontiers President Reggie Littlejohn is featured as an expert on China’s One Child Policy in the powerful new film on gendercide, “It’s a Girl.”  She will co-present the film at the British Parliament’s House … Continue reading

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