Monday, July 16, 2007
Cases of Forced Abortions Surface in China
From Grasstops.usa
WARNING: CONTAINS DESCRIPTIONS OF HORRORS--DO NOT LISTEN WITH A FULL STOMACH OR A FAINT HEART!
Cases of Forced Abortions Surface in China
By Louisa Lim NPR.org
A slogan on a village building outside Baise in southwest China, reads, "Keep the birth rate low to enhance the quality of the population."
Morning Edition, April 23, 2007 · Dozens of women in southwest China have recently been forced into abortions, some late in their pregnancies. It's not the first time a local government has been accused of such an action, but it's surprising because China has relaxed its law that limits each family to one child.
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9766870
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Forced Abortions Continue in Guangxi China - China Aid
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