Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) during pregnancy, which screens for a variety of genetic traits in the child, is set to… [Read More]
News & Commentary
Ban Early Pregnancy Blood Test to Curb Abortion of Baby Girls, Ethics Body Demands (Telegraph, 2017)
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics in the UK has called for a ban on non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for the… [Read More]
Sex-Selective Abortions Will Make Armenia ‘A Society of Single Men’ (Newsweek)
Per the United Nations Population Fund (UNPF), Armenia will be missing 100,000 potential mothers by 2060 due to sex-selective abortions…. [Read More]
Georgia: Data Glitch Distorts Abortion Picture (EurasiaNet)
New evidence suggests that the country of Georgia’s sex-selective abortion problem, which has garnered international attention, is smaller than originally… [Read More]
100 Women: How South Korea Stopped its Parents Aborting Girls (BBC News)
The BBC looks at the factors which contributed to South Korea moving from a country with alarmingly high sex-selective abortion… [Read More]
Sugar and Spice and … Sex-Selective Abortions? (Public Discourse)
Daniel Kuebler argues that the U.S. should ban sex-selective abortions in order to avoid the “destabilizing gender imbalances” that have… [Read More]
Sex-selection Abortions Cause of Missing Girls in India (Business Standard)
Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) chaired a hearing of the Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Subcommittee of the House… [Read More]






