{"id":574,"date":"2012-04-26T19:07:30","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T19:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/?p=574"},"modified":"2012-04-26T19:15:41","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T19:15:41","slug":"the-real-war-against-women-%e2%80%93-forced-abortion-and-gendercide-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/the-real-war-against-women-%e2%80%93-forced-abortion-and-gendercide-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"The REAL War Against Women \u2013  Forced Abortion and Gendercide in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, CA.\u00a0 The real war against women has nothing to do with the morning-after pill or insurance coverage.\u00a0 This war transcends the debate between pro-life and pro-choice.\u00a0 It is not even being waged on U.S. soil.<\/p>\n<p>The real war against women is forced abortion and gendercide in China.<\/p>\n<p>As the U.S. debates Obamacare and the contraceptive mandate, Chinese women are being dragged out of their homes, strapped down to tables and forced to abort babies that they want, up to the ninth month of pregnancy.\u00a0 Sometimes the women themselves die, along with their full term babies. Whether you are pro-life or pro-choice, no one supports forced abortion, because it\u2019s not a choice. Watch this 4-minute video to learn the brutal truth about forced abortion in China.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/?nav=stop-forced-abortion\">http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/?nav=stop-forced-abortion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Equally appalling, baby girls are being selected for termination.\u00a0 According to one UN estimate, up to 200 million women are missing in the world today due to gendercide, the sex-selective abortion of baby girls, mostly in China and India.\u00a0 Anyone who cares about women\u2019s rights must be heartbroken and incensed by this massive attack against females.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s One Child Policy causes more violence against women and girls than any other official policy on earth.\u00a0 It is systematic, institutionalized violence against women:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Forced abortion is violent.\u00a0 It is official government rape.<\/li>\n<li>Forced sterilization is often done without anesthesia and may cause infection, which can ruin a woman\u2019s reproductive and general health.<\/li>\n<li>Infanticide \u2013 the killing of newborns \u2013 is a human rights atrocity.\u00a0 Read \u201cBest Practices \u2013 Infanticide\u201d here. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/index.php?nav=congressional\">http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/index.php?nav=congressional<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Because of gendercide, there are now approximately 37 million more males living in China than women.<\/li>\n<li>This gender imbalance is driving sexual slavery not only within China, but from the surrounding countries as well.<\/li>\n<li>China has the highest female suicide rate of any nation in the world.\u00a0 An estimated 500 women a day end their lives in China.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The women of China cannot fight this war, or they risk being imprisoned, tortured and denied medical treatment, like blind forced abortion opponent, Chen Guangcheng.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Luther King said, \u201cInjustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.\u201d\u00a0 Stand with our sisters in China.\u00a0 Sign a petition to end forced abortion in China.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/index.php?nav=sign_our_petition\">http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/index.php?nav=sign_our_petition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Help free Chen Guangcheng.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/index.php?nav=chen-guangcheng\">http:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/index.php?nav=chen-guangcheng<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, CA.\u00a0 The real war against women has nothing to do with the morning-after pill or insurance coverage.\u00a0 This war transcends the debate between pro-life and pro-choice.\u00a0 It is not even being waged on U.S. soil. The real war &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/the-real-war-against-women-%e2%80%93-forced-abortion-and-gendercide-in-china\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,5,49,30,50,7,16,15,17,8,34,33,31,35,19,1,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chen-guangcheng","category-china","category-chinas-one-child-policy","category-coerced-abortion","category-female-suicide","category-forced-abortion","category-forced-sterilization","category-gendercide","category-infanticide","category-one-child-policy","category-pro-choice","category-pro-life","category-reproductive-rights","category-right-to-choose","category-sexual-slavery","category-uncategorized","category-womens-rights-without-frontiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":584,"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions\/584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}