WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)—September 9, 2014. In a letter to President Obama, a broad-based coalition of leading domestic and global organizations spanning women’s rights, health, human rights, reproductive justice, young people, the LGBT community, faith, and development are calling for an end to the incorrect implementation of the Helms Amendment in order to save women’s lives and protect their wellbeing.
The Helms Amendment prohibits the use of U.S. foreign assistance funds “to pay for the performance of…
