The Mexico City policy, sometimes referred to by its critics as the global gag rule, [1] is a United States government policy blocking U.S. federal funding for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) providing abortion counseling or referrals, advocated to decriminalize abortion, or expanded abortion services.

2 days ago · Memorandum of January 24, 2025 The Mexico City Policy Memorandum for the Secretary of State[,] the Secretary of Defense[,] the Secretary of Health and Human Services[, and] the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development

Jan 26, 2025 · The "Mexico City Policy" originated at a 1984 United Nations (U.N.) conference where former Republican President Ronald Reagan first announced these restrictions on U.S. foreign aid, according to ...

Oct 25, 2024 · The Mexico City Policy is a U.S. government policy that – when in effect – has required foreign NGOs to certify that they will not “perform or actively promote abortion as a method of family...

01/24/25. SUBJECT: The Mexico City Policy. I hereby revoke the Presidential Memorandum of January 28, 2021, for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Health and Human ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The position, sometimes called the Mexico City Policy and referred to by opponents as the "global gag rule," was first introduced more than 40 years ago. Every Republican president has put it in ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Memorandum on the Mexico City Policy January 24, 2025 Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development

Jan 25, 2025 · Advocates for reproductive rights say the Mexico City policy has a devastating effect on women overseas, driving up the number of unintended pregnancies, scaling back much-needed family planning ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The Mexico City policy takes those restrictions much further: It prohibits organizations that take U.S. global health funding, with limited exceptions, from performing abortions, counseling or ...

The Mexico City Policy is a U.S. government policy that – when in effect – has required foreign NGOs to certify that they will not “perform or actively promote abortion as a method of family...