Reference Index

2006

Archive Context

These pages act as historical landing points, indices, and grouped reference lists within the ARHA archive.

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domestic

JULY 2009

International family planning: 15 and counting - Radio National, 27 July 2009 It's a woman's right to choose how she births - The Age, 16 July 2009

- BBC News, 14 July 2009
Kenya concern over pill popping

Kenya concern over pill popping

- Northern Territory News, 13 July 2009
200 Territory kids with STDs... and rising

200 Territory kids with STDs... and rising

- The Guardian, 13 July 2009
Universal family planning access

Universal family planning access

Azad favours late marriages to curb population growth- The Times of India, 12 July 2009

Obama meets Pope, pledges abortion drop- ABC News, 11 July 2009

- Reuters, 10 July 2009
Falling family planning funding threatens poverty fight

Falling family planning funding threatens poverty fight

Finding Optimism on World Population Day- The Huffington Post, 10 July 2009

- East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin, 9 July 2009
Women in East Timor endure unsafe abortions

Women in East Timor endure unsafe abortions

- World Health Organisation, 9 July 2009
Ministers committed to uphold human right to HIV prevention and care

Ministers committed to uphold human right to HIV prevention and care

- News.com.au, 8 July 2009
Woman charged for using abortion pill

Woman charged for using abortion pill

SOUTH AFRICA: Condom stockouts threaten prevention efforts- IRIN News, 6 July 2009

- ABC News, 3 July 2009
Indigenous teenage pregnancies could worsen: AMA

Indigenous teenage pregnancies could worsen: AMA

Prime Minister Pledges Action On Maternal Mortality, UK- Medical News Today, 2 July 2090

Indonesia faces population explosion, official says- The Jakarta Post, 2 July 2009

Not for family planning but for facials- Kuensel Newspaper (Bhutan), 2 July 2009

JUNE 2009

Family Planning and Reproductive Health Have Fallen off Global Development Radar - World Bank, UNFPA, 30 June 2009AFRICA: Maternal Mortality, A Human Rights Catastrophe - Inter Press Service, 30 June 2009 PAKISTAN: Softly softly on family planning messages - IRIN News, 25 June 2009

AFGHANISTAN: Few rural women use family planning services- IRIN News, 24 June 2009

- Minister for Health and Ageing, 24 June 2009
Historic Step Forward for Midwives and Nurse Practitioners

Historic Step Forward for Midwives and Nurse Practitioners

Rich flout family planning- China Daily, 15 June 2009

- Times of Zambia, 8 June 2009
Zambia: Health Ministry on Track to Reduce Deaths From Unsafe Abortions

Zambia: Health Ministry on Track to Reduce Deaths From Unsafe Abortions

- Times Online, 7 June 2009
Boys to get credit cards for condoms

Boys to get credit cards for condoms

- The Times of India, 7 June 2009
Out of womb, they stare death

Out of womb, they stare death

- The Age, 6 June 2009
Practice makes perfect for safe baby delivery

Practice makes perfect for safe baby delivery

Let's stop women's suffering- The Boston Globe, 4 June 2009

Legal fears stops doctor prescribing abortion drug- ABC News, 3 June 2009

- The New York Times, 1 June 2009
The Deadly Toll of Abortion by Amateurs

The Deadly Toll of Abortion by Amateurs

MAY 2009

Campaign Targets Sexually Transmitted Infections - Minister for Health and Ageing, 29 May 2009 Push to form UN women's agency - The Canberra Times, 25 May 2009PAKISTAN: Pregnant displaced women lack facilities, skilled medics- IRIN News, 24 May 2009 Free condoms for high-risk 150 million migrant workers in China - The Times of India, 21 May 2009 Maternal and newborn survival rates not improving, WHO - Reuters, 21 May 2009 Fashion retailer H&M partners with UN to boost HIV awareness among youth - UN News Centre, 21 May 2009 Some 350 Mothers To Deliver Babies In Sri Lanka IDP Camps - Bernama, 14 May 2009NT Government enforces new sex law - ABC PM, 12 May 20092009-10 International Development Assistance Budget - AusAID Media Release, 12 May 2009 Spain to dispense morning-after pill in pharmacies - Associated Press, 11 May 2009 UN maternal mortality target ‘nowhere near being touched’ - The Herald, 5 May 2009 China quake survivors have bittersweet baby boom - Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2009

More midwives crucial to stop mothers dying in fragile states- Reuters AlertNet, 1 May 2009

APRIL 2009

Report Says World Bank’s AIDS Efforts Are Failing - The New York Times, 30 April 2009 The deadbeat of international aid - The Canberra Times, 30 April 2009

PHILIPPINES: Illegal abortions - the risks and the misery- IRIN News, 29 April 2009

Clinton Passionately Defends Right To Abortion- RedOrbit, 23 April 2009

TIMOR-LESTE: Gently combating harmful childbirth traditions- IRIN News, 15 April 2009

Australia's Foreign Aid Funding For Abortion- RH Reality Check, 14 April 2009

Pell rides papal bandwagon of death- The Sydney Morning Herald, 11 April 2009

DEVELOPMENT: U.N. Triples Allotment for Population- Inter Press Service, 8 April 2009

- The New York Times, 4 April 2009
Pregnant (Again) and Poor

Pregnant (Again) and Poor

MARCH 2009

Abuse of young women fuels the HIV epidemic in Jamaica - Jamaica Observer, 30 March 2009Pope publicly distorted scienctific evidence in condom debate: The Lancet - The Australian, 27 March 2009 Pope sends mixed message to African women - The Canberra Times, 22 March 2009

Save mothers – and you will save the world- The Observer, 15 March 2009

- The Sydney Morning Herald, 9 March 2009
Govt ends foreign aid ban on abortions

Govt ends foreign aid ban on abortions

- The Canberra Times, 5 March 2009
Greens demand Govt end ban on abortion funding

Greens demand Govt end ban on abortion funding

Australia Strengthens Women's Rights- Australian Government Media Release, 4 March 2009

Millions of condoms left to rot in AIDS-ravaged Papua New Guinea- The Australian, 4 March

2009 Greens pressure Govt to lift abortion aid ban- ABC News, 4 March 2009

Abortion aid funding ban reversal 'soon'- The Sydney Morning Herald, 3 March 2009

- Manly Daily, 3 March 2009Jan Fights Killer Ban

Jan Fights Killer Ban

Injections, pills favorite among families- The Jakarta Post, 3 March 2009

Indian Youth Festival Puts Sexy Back in Dialogue About Safe Sex- The Washington Post, 2 March 2009

Raped girl, 9, wants to abort twins- The Courier Mail, 1 March 2009

Baby bonus knocks birth rate out of rut- The Age, 1 March 2009

Pre-marital sex grows, but not awareness- The Hindu, 1 March 2009

Contraceptive trial and error- The Age, 1 March 2009

FEBRUARY 2009

Birth control knowledge lacking in developing world - Reuters, 27 February 2009 White House set to reverse health care conscience clause - CNN, 27 February 2009

After a devastating birth injury, hope- International Herald Tribune, 24 February 2009

- The Canberra Times, 17 February 2009
End the greatest health divide

End the greatest health divide

- The Times of India, 16 February 2009
China launches sex education campaign

China launches sex education campaign

- The Guardian, 8 February 2009
Obama's step forward

Obama's step forward

Time to undo the petty deal that's destroying women's lives- The Canberra Times, 7 February 2009

Labor MPs are losing patience on aid rule- The Sydney Morning Herald, 7 February 2009

HIV and AIDS infection is spreading in PNG- The Australian, 7 February 2009

The sex industry is growing in East Timor, as traffickers lure women in- The Australian, 7 February 2009

Smith urged to overturn foreign aid abortion advice ban- ABC News, 5 February 2009

Australia maintains aid ban on abortions- The Canberra Times, 5 February 2009

Govt blocks abortion aid motion- The Age, 4 February 2009

Third World abortion funding ban must be overturned - Greens- The Courier Mail, 4 February 2009

Pubs offer condoms over Valentine's Day- The Illawarra Mecury, 2 February 2009

JANUARY 2009

Bid to end abortion aid ban- The Age, 29 January 2009

Everyone has the right to choose how they plan a family- The Age, 28 January 2009

End abortion ban, Smith urged- The Age, 26 January 2009

- San Francisco Chronicle, 26 January 2009
Lifting of global gag rule celebrated worldwide

Lifting of global gag rule celebrated worldwide

- Wall Street Journal, 23 January 2009
Obama Intends to Lift Family-Planning 'Gag Rule'

Obama Intends to Lift Family-Planning 'Gag Rule'

- The Nation, 20 January 2009
95 women vie for Parlt seats (PNG)

95 women vie for Parlt seats (PNG)

Obama could reverse abortion rule this week- Boston Globe, 19 January 2009

- Sydney Morning Herald, 19 January 2009
Government denies choice to women in developing countries

Government denies choice to women in developing countries

- IRIN News, 16 January 2009
THAILAND: Addressing sexual violence in Mae La refugee camp

THAILAND: Addressing sexual violence in Mae La refugee camp

- West Australian, 16 January 2008Pressure grows to dump abortion advice aid ban

Pressure grows to dump abortion advice aid ban

- The Age, 16 January 2009
A preventable shame

A preventable shame

- The Guardian, 15 January 2009
Women in developing countries 300 times more likely to die in childbirth

Women in developing countries 300 times more likely to die in childbirth

- Inter-Press Service, 13 January 2009
HEALTH-NEPAL: On Course to Achieve MDG on Maternal Health

HEALTH-NEPAL: On Course to Achieve MDG on Maternal Health

- Melbourne Herald Sun, 13 January 2009
Aussies 'hit and miss' with safe sex

Aussies 'hit and miss' with safe sex

Casualties Replace Gaza's Maternity Ward Patients- Women's enews - 9 January 2009

- Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Limited, 9 January 2009
Sexual exploitation in Fiji

Sexual exploitation in Fiji

- IRIN News, 7 January 2009
AFGHANISTAN: HIV-positive patients to get ARV therapy for first time

AFGHANISTAN: HIV-positive patients to get ARV therapy for first time

- IRIN News, 6 January 2009
PAKISTAN: Urgent need for better family planning - experts

PAKISTAN: Urgent need for better family planning - experts

- Washington Post, 5 January 2009
Curbing Population Via Call Center

Curbing Population Via Call Center

For Privacy’s Sake, Taking Risks to End Pregnancy- The New York Times, 4 January 2009

DECEMBER 2008 PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Epidemic grows as funding falls - IRIN News, 22 December 2008 A Brief History of Safe Sex - Time Magazine, 11 December 2008

- Reuters, 11 December 2008
UPDATE 2-US FDA advisers back new female condom

UPDATE 2-US FDA advisers back new female condom

– ABC News, 1 December 2008
Govt pledges $150k towards Pacific HIV/AIDS fight

Govt pledges $150k towards Pacific HIV/AIDS fight

NOVEMBER 2008

Bolivia Pushes Birthing Practices Closer to Home– Women’s eNews, 30 November 2008

Where Is The Money?– IPS, 22 November 2008

Will Secretary Clinton Be an Advocate for Women Worldwide?– The Huffington Post, 21 November 2008

Childbirth deaths on the rise in Pacific: UN- 15 November 2008, ABC News

Global Challenges | HIV/AIDS Advocates in Philippines Call for Passage of Reproductive Health Bill- 14 November 2008, Kaiser Network

Obama will fund global family planning: US lawmaker- 13 November 2008, AFP

Female genital mutilation denies sexual pleasure to millions of women- 13 November 2008, The Guardian

OCTOBER 2008

Sex education made compulsory in all schools - 23 October 2008, The Guardian Call to ease block on abortion advice - 21 October 2008, The Age

- 16 October 2008, New York Times
Dr. Allan Rosenfield, Women’s Health Advocate, Dies at 75

Dr. Allan Rosenfield, Women’s Health Advocate, Dies at 75

– 17 October 2008, Philippine Star
Most Pinoys want family planning education

Most Pinoys want family planning education

– 12 October 2008, Washington Post
A Mother's Final Look at Life In Impoverished Sierra Leone, Childbirth Carries Deadly Odds

A Mother's Final Look at Life In Impoverished Sierra Leone, Childbirth Carries Deadly Odds

– ABC News, 9 October 2008
Chlamydia cases double in Qld over last five years

Chlamydia cases double in Qld over last five years

Can This Be Pro-Life?– The New York Times, 8 October 2008

The Bush sex ed doctrine– The Guardian, 8 October 2008

Workers review health challenges– Solomon Star, 8 October 2008

Plan a family, save the world– The Seattle Times, 6 October 2008

USAID BANS CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLIES TO LEADING FAMILY PLANNING ORGANISATION– Marie Stopes International press release, 3 October 2008

Pope still against contraception– The Daily Telegraph, 3 October 2008

SEPTEMBER 2008

Why are mothers still dying in childbirth? - The Observer, 28 September 2008 Death in birth – TIME Magazine, 18 September 2008

Uganda: The Rural Woman's Life at Stake– New Vision, 15 September 2008

India not on path to achieve MDGs– The Economic Times, 15 September 2008

UN Population Fund to continue backing reproductive health course– Radio New Zealand International, 14 September 2008

Senator Guy Barnett's abortion motion on Medicare funding fails– The Courier Mail, 13 September 2008

NEPAL: Health and protection concerns for flood-displaced women– IRIN, 12 September 2008

The hidden costs of being a child bride– IRIN, 8 September 2008

AUGUST

2008

Judges uphold abortion rights in Mexico City - The Guardian, 29 August 2008 Australia carries MDG3 Torch - Australian Government Media Release, 28 August 2008 Rudd Government acts to promote the rights of women in Australia – Australian Government Media Release, 26 August 2008In India, New Opportunities for Women Draw Anger and Abuse From Men – Washington Post, 25 August 2008Bush administration proposal is an attack on reproductive health – The Seattle Times, 25 August 2008Arab adolescents and the right to know – Yemen Times, 25 August 2008Rwanda: Political Will Essential for Success of Family Planning – Focus Media (Kigali), 24 August 2008At Meeting on AIDS, Focus Shifts to Long Haul – The New York Times, 21 August 2008IN IT TOGETHER - HIV/AIDS and the ethics of responsibility in India – The Telegraph (India), 17 August 2008Child mortality rates lag in the Pacific – Radio Australia, 6 August 2008MPs face abortion dilemma – The Herald Sun, 19 August 2008Birth control battle weighs on Philippine economy – Reuters, 17 August 2008Contraception: right or wrong? Love, life and the failure of Humanae Vitae – The Times, 15 August 2008Stealth attacks on reproductive rights – Chicago Tribune, 11 August 2008MYANMAR: Pregnant women a priority for health services – IRIN, 11 August 2008Where wealthy wombs mean healthy wombs – Irish Independent, 9 August 2008Tackling teen pregnancy with animé-inspired comics – Philippines Daily Inquirer, 8 August 2008MIDEAST: On HIV and AIDS, the Good News from Palestine – Inter Press Service, 8 August 2008Family planning: a life and death issue – The Irish Times, 7 August 2008Unmet need for family planning on the rise – The Daily Star (Bangladesh), 7 August 2008GLOBAL: Sex education failing young people – IRIN, 6 August 2008US HIV rate 'higher than thought' – BBC News, 3 August 2008

JULY 2008

Treating the Pill as Abortion, Draft Regulation Stirs Debate – The Wall Street Journal, 31 July 2008The fertility tourists – The Guardian, 30 July 2008Africa: Little Progress on Maternal Mortality – Inter-Press Service (Johannesburg), 30 July 2008 To be truly pro-life, the Vatican should lift its contraception ban – The Irish Times, 29 July 2008Reproductive health bill provides freedom of choice – Inquirer.net (Philippines), 28 July 2008 Fischer, our man in the Vatican – The Canberra Times, 22 July 2008The global war on sex education – The Guardian, 21 JulyDeprived of Contraception, Poor Women in Developing World Bear Millions of Unintended Pregnancies – Report by The World Bank, 10 July 2008

JUNE 2008Uganda: Only 24 Percent of Women Plan Families – New Vision, 24 June 2008Liberals split on abortion aid – The Age, 22 June 2008Nelson flapping in the breeze – The Sydney Morning Herald, 20 June 2008 Ban on abortion-linked aid unjustified: Oxfam – The Age, 10 June 2008

– The Sun Herald, 8 June 2008
It's time to bury the ban

It's time to bury the ban

– Saturday Extra, Radio National, 7 June 2008
Political Panel

Political Panel

– The Age, 7 June 2008
Lobbying heats up on aid abortion advice ban

Lobbying heats up on aid abortion advice ban

Jane Singleton, CEO ARHA– 2CN Morning Show, 5 June 2008

– ABC News, 5 June 2008
Moves to lift overseas abortion advice ban

Moves to lift overseas abortion advice ban

Abortion aid ban a matter of conscience –The Age, 5 June 2008

A moral test for true believers, Rudd style– Sydney Morning Herald, 5 June 2008

Church backs end to Howard ban on abortion aid– The Age, 5 June 2008

Politicians set for divisive debate about abortion funding– Sydney Morning Herald, 4 June 2008

Aid groups respond to abortion funding– The World Today, Radio National, 4 June 2008

Nelson backs no change to policy– The World Today, Radio National, 4 June 2008

Australia May Lift Restrictions on Abortion-Related Aid– CNS News, 4 June 2008

Lib MP told to ‘grow up’ on abortion– AAP, 4 June 2008

Australia considers lifting ban on foreign aid for abortion services in developing countries– International Herald Tribune, 4 June 2008

Foreign aid and abortion– Radio National Breakfast, 4 June 2008

Rudd 'picking fight with churches' on abortion aid ban– ABC News, 4 June 2008

Abortion aid ban reconsidered– News.com.au, 4 June 2008

Abortion aid under review– AM, Radio National, 4 June 2008

MAY

2008

– speech by Bob McMullan MP, Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, 22 May 2008
Future Directions for Australia’s International Development Assistance Program

Future Directions for Australia’s International Development Assistance Program

Is contraception really evil in itself?– Global Nation, 21 May 2008

British lawmakers vote for lower upper time limit for abortions– International Herald Tribune, 20 May 2008

Adolescents Most at Risk- Jamaica Information Service, 11 May 2008

The Monitor, 9 May 2008
Uganda: HIV Cases Soar Among Kampala Sex Workers -

Uganda: HIV Cases Soar Among Kampala Sex Workers -

Low condom use, high incidence of AIDS –Kuensel Newspaper (Bhutan), 7 May 2008

Rev. Wright: This HIV Threat Needs Media Blast –Women’s e news, 7 May 2008

AFGHANISTAN: Can condoms fulfil multiple expectations? –IRIN, 6 May 2008

Antara News, 5 May June 2008
Govt to earmark Rp1.6 trillion for family planning program –

Govt to earmark Rp1.6 trillion for family planning program –

The New Straits Times Online, 3 May 2008
Community: Getting them to use it is the hardest part -

Community: Getting them to use it is the hardest part -

Mortality figures belie indigenous mothers' plight -The Australian, 2 May 2008. Link to Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report

Chastity Science Still an Oxymoron –Z Magazine, 1 May 2008

APRIL2008Uganda: Kyafu Urges On Family Planning – New Vision, 30 April 2008More young women contracting HIV: AIDS official – Antigua Sun, 29 April 2008Solving Europe's population crisis – BBC News, 29 April 2008Campaign For Change Dame Carol's Plans For Social Transformation In PNG – Pacific Magazine, 27 April 2008Family Planning agency receives new health kits – Solomon Star News, 26 April 2008Move Over, Moods - Tehelka, 26 April 2008Dueling protests target morning-after pill distribution ban in Chile - International Herald Tribune, 23 April 2008 Birthrates Help Keep Filipinos in Poverty - Washington Post Foreign Service, 21 April 2008Pano Hembram of Jharkhand imparts sex education - Thaindian News, 18 April 2008South Africa: Bottom of The Class in Saving Mothers and Babies - allAfrica.com, 17 April 2008Decline In International Funding For Reproductive Health Threatening Efforts To Meet MDGs, U.N. Report Says - Medical News Today, 17 April 2008Australia to give Cambodia fresh aid — Radio Australia, 14 April 2008Family Planning Gets Mere Sliver of Aid Pie — Asian Tribune, 8 April 2008Kenya holds out as abortion laws relax — Daily Nation Online, 8 April 2008Beyond the Millenium Development Goals — RH Reality Check, 2 April 2008

FEBRUARY 2008 Family planning funding ban faces review — Sydney Morning Herald, 18 March 2008A matter of new life and death - Sunday Canberra Times, 24 Feb 08 Leading the Way on Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Asia-Pacific for Women in Humanitarian Crises - Press release, Hon Bob McMullan MP - 18 Feb 08 USAID Launches a $60 Million Child-Spacing and Reproductive-Health Program in Pakistan - Earth Times 14 Feb 08

PNG officials 'misusing AIDS funding'- news.com.au 30 Jan 08

- Fiji Times online 8 Feb 08
Address youth issues: Officer

Address youth issues: Officer

- Fiji Times 7 Feb 08
Youth workers to get manual

Youth workers to get manual

- African Press Organisation 6 Feb 08
Pregnant Women and their Children Fleeing Violence in Chad Face Increased Risk

Pregnant Women and their Children Fleeing Violence in Chad Face Increased Risk

- RH Reality Check - 4 Feb 08
Bush Budget Slashes Women's Health Funding

Bush Budget Slashes Women's Health Funding

- ABC News 30 Jan 08
PNG's AIDS council accused of inappropriate spending

PNG's AIDS council accused of inappropriate spending

- ABC News 3 Feb 08
Govt gives Pacific $2m to fight climate change

Govt gives Pacific $2m to fight climate change

JANUAR

Y 2008

- Womens e-news 31 Jan 08
Chile's Morning-After Pill Hits Access Battle

Chile's Morning-After Pill Hits Access Battle

- the International News (Pakistan) 29 Jan 08
Impact of high population growth

Impact of high population growth

- Relief Web 29 Jan 08
Australia funds overseas aid research

Australia funds overseas aid research

- Medical News Today 29 Jan 08
Editorial, Opinion Piece Respond To Guttmacher Report Finding A Decline In U.S. Abortion Rate

Editorial, Opinion Piece Respond To Guttmacher Report Finding A Decline In U.S. Abortion Rate

Australia should match Cuban aid to East Timor- Green Left Weekly 26 Jan 08

Give young free condoms, says MP- BBC News 28 Jan 08

- American Chronicle - 28 Jan 08
Nepalese Environmental Resource use affected by rising HIV/AIDS figure in Nepal

Nepalese Environmental Resource use affected by rising HIV/AIDS figure in Nepal

Seoul to Fund N.Korea's Census- chosun.com 30 Jan 08

- Livenews.com.au 30 Jan 08
Shocking pregnancy figures released

Shocking pregnancy figures released

- Omaha World-Herald
Family planning effort gets big push in Iowa

Family planning effort gets big push in Iowa

- Fox News 14 Jan 08
Medical Miracle Needed to Save Twins Joined at the Head

Medical Miracle Needed to Save Twins Joined at the Head

- The Australian, 13 Jan 08
New tactics in war against HIV

New tactics in war against HIV

Liberal revives abortion aid push- The Age, 8 Jan 08

September 2007

League players spread HIV message in PNG - The Sydney Morning Herald 22 Sep 07 Don't get testy, boys, just get 'em tested - The Age 21 Sep 07Meninga takes climate message to PNG - Sydney Morning Herald - 21 Sep 07Gore highlights world population fears - 19 September 2007 Family planning to reduce emissions - The Australian 18 Sept 07 Aid agency angry as poverty ignored - Sydney Morning Herald 5 Sept 07 Sex by the book - The Age 2 Sept 07

August 2007

Peter Singer: Abortion, the dividing lines - Herald Sun 25 Aug 07

Claim PNG AIDS sufferers buried alive- The Age 28 Aug 07

UNPF Body weight and infertility linked- The Age 24 Aug 07

- The Australian 23 Aug 07
Beijing population at saturation point

Beijing population at saturation point

Merlino 'no' to abortion law reforms

-The Age 22 Aug 07

Parliament decides the abortion debate- The Australian, 23 Aug 07


No votes in aid for family planning - Sydney Morning Herald, 23 Aug 07

No votes in aid for family planning - Sydney Morning Herald, 23 Aug 07

- Sydney Morning Herald, 21 Aug 07
Foul-mouthed Dean quits

Foul-mouthed Dean quits

Aussies help fight Timor food shortage- Sydney Morning Herald 21 Aug 08

Girls who become mums at age of 12- The Australian 18 Aug 07

- The Age, 18 Aug 07
Health chief tells of abortion experience

Health chief tells of abortion experience

Fittler, Meninga to coach PM's XIII- Sydney Morning Herald, 16 Aug 07

Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder, and the mind a little wiser- SMH, 11 Aug 07

Maternity services need urgent review, say doctors- The Age, 14 Aug 07

Emily's List to release research- Herald Sun 14 Aug 07

Danger in growth for growth's sake- The Australian, 6 Aug 07

July 2007

The right to life is the most important of all - The Age, 27 Jul 07Australia boosts HIV/AIDS funding - PM, ABC Radio - 23 July 2007Sydney hosts international AIDS conference - The World Today, ABC Radio - 23 July 2007Inoculating with sensible sex - The Daily Telegraph - 17 Jul 07End to good old days of cheap food risks an age of mass starvation - The Canberra Times, 10 July 2007Transcript of interview with Alexander Downer - ABC Radio National Morning show - 6 JulRudd pledges Pacific aid boost - National Nine News - 5 July 2007Fresh Ideas for Future Challenges: A New Approach to Australia's Arc of Instability
From ALP website: Mr Rudd's speech to the Lowy Institute - 5 July 2007Labor's new approach to the Pacific and beyond - Asia Pacific (ABC) - 5 July 2007Pacific at heart of new Labor foreign policy - Australia Network News - 5 July 2007Rudd aid shift targets Pacific - The Australian - 6 July 2007Pacific at heart of new Labor foreign policy - ABC News - 5 July 2007The silent treatment - The Age - 2 July 2007

June 2007

US Senate clears foreign abortions aid - theage.com.au, 29 June 2007Shift focus of aid to urban poverty: UN - The Canberra Times, 28 June 2007New management for Australian aid to Solomons - Radio Australia, 20 June 2007 Obstetrician turns to substitute for RU486 - The Australian, 18 June 2007Why are babies being dumped? - The Herald Sun, 15 June 2007Memo humans: stop breeding like bunnies - The Age, 8 June 2007Aid that fosters poverty and death - The Daily Telegraph, 8 June 2007Model Gisele slams church over stance on contraception - The West Australian, 6 JuneForeign aid merely fosters poverty - News.com.au, 8 June 2007Howard asked to clarify HIV visas - The Australian, 1 June 2007

May 2007

Possible changes to aid angers Harradine - The Brisbane Times 30 May 2007Abortion aid policy repugnant: Libs MP - The West Australian, 30 May 2007 Bid to end to link between aid and abortion - news.com.au, 30 May 2007'Uncivilised' abortion policy under fire - ABC News, 30 May 2007Calls for aid policy change 'not pro-abortion' - ABC News online, 30 May 2007Abortion ban under fire - Sydney Morning Herald, 31 May 2007 Push to end abortion advice ban - The Age, 31 May 2007Abortion aid policy 'insult' - SBS World News, 30 May 2007A $1m contract, after quitting - Sydney Morning Herald, 29 May 2007Phantom aid never leaves Australian shores - Sydney Morning Herald, 28 May 2007Where did $100m go? Not to the Nauruans - Brisbane Times, 28 May 2007Australia's cold heart - The Courier Mail, 28 May 2007Amnesty in hot water on abortion - The Age, 28 May 2007Making the most of participation (women in the workforce - The Brisbane Times, 22 May 2007Ramos Horta looking forward to more aid - Sydney Morning Herald, 21 May 2007Diplomat claims he was told to lie - The Canberra Times, 19 May 2007Religion hits AIDS fight: Kirby - The Canberra Times, 18 May 2007Slow start for pregnancy counselling helpline - ABC News, 17 May 2007End abortion ban on aid spending: Greens - The Age, 16 May 2007 Australia pledges more malaria aid for Pacific - Radio Australia, Australia, 14 May 2007Rush for children stifles growth in E Timor - The Telegraph (UK), 13 May 20072007-08 Australia's overseas aid program: Major new initiatives promote regional growth and stability, Reliefweb, 8 May 2007 Solomon Islands surgeon inspired by classroom misery - theage.com, 5 May 2007What is so wrong with truthful advertising? - The Age, 1 May 2007

April 2007

WHO slams Aboriginal health - The Canberra Times, 30 April 2007Truth in pregnancy - Letter from ARHA CEO - The Canberra Times - 28 April 2007 Solomons mission review under way - Radio Australia News - 27 April 2007Medicare rebate for IVF procedure - Sydney Morning Herald - 28 April 2007To a woman in crisis, what you don't know can hurt - Sydney Morning Herald - 28 AprilThat sinking feeling - The Sydney Morning Herald - 22 April 2007 Lazy, drunk - and pregnant - Perth Now - 21 April 2007 $80bn gender bender in Asia-Pacific - The Age - 19 April 2007 Let's talk about sex - SameSame.com.au - 17 April 2007 More sex please, we're Aussie - Brisbane Times - 17 April 2007Religion doesn't interfere with sex - Brisbane Times - 17 April 2007Abstinence-only programs don't work: report - ABC PM program - 17 April 2007Abortion pill close: freely available in months - The Canberra Times - 15 April 2007Aid to China? What's next: AusAID's truffles for Maxim's fund? - Crikey.com - 13 April 2007 Kids exposed to sex too soon - Brisbane Times - 15 April 2007Sex in all its forms a frequent visitor to every surgery - The Australian - 14 April 2007Australia provides more support to Solomon Islands - Relief Web - 10 April 2007AusAID to fight disease in PNG - Radio Australia - 11 April 2007Australia pledges millions for medical research in PNG - fijivillage.com - 4 April 2007 (also reported by Radio Australia)

March 2007

New contraception device available for women - ABC News, 20 March 2007Global population - ARHA Letter to the Editor - The Canberra Times, 19 March 2007New ring to rival Pill - The Daily Telegraph, 20 March 2007A world being choked by people - The Canberra Times, 16 March 20072050 population 9 billion: UN - The Canberra Times, 15 March 2007PNG will prosper 'if women do' - thewest..com.au, 8 March 2007Australia provides support for the displaced in the Asia Pacific - Relief Web, 7 March 2007 Conception: never too early to be prepared - The Australian, 3 March 2007

February 2007

Lost that lovin' feeling? news.com.au - 18 February 2007Bipartisan support for aid program - The Age - 12 February 2007 75pc of young women have unprotected sex - The Australian - 13 February 2007Private sector the key to international aid news.com.au - 12 February 2007Fears for HIV/AIDS spread in Malaysia Radio Australia - 12 February 2007PNG leaders must overcome HIV complacencyThe Canberra Times - 12 February 2007'Creative' figures skew aid picture - The Age - 5 February 2007VivaGel cinical trials proceeding as planned - statement on CS Trial Closure
PharmaLive - 2 February 2007Lachlan Murdoch makes AIDS plea to businesses - The Townsville Bulletin - 1 Feb 2007

January 2007

Helpers of God's Precious Infants face $1000 fines - The Age - 26 January 2007 God Slams Catholic Hospital Rape Pill Ban - "Almightymedia" - 16 January 2007Harking back to the good old days of backyard abortions and shotgun weddings The Sydney Morning Herald - 13 January 2007

Letter to Editor from ARHA: Antithesis of Christian ideal- The Australian - 12 January 2007

Church bars raped women from pill -The Australian - 11 January 2007

Giving pause to the pregnant- The Australian - 11 January 2007

What happened to safe sex?- The Age - 9 January 2007

Babies inconvenient - Abbott- Herald-Sun - 6 January 2007

Stott Despoja slams abortion counselling decision- ABC News - 2 January 2007

2006

Halt the population express - The Canberra Times - 18 December 2006Circumcision greatly reduces HIV risk: study - The Australian - 14 December 2006Support for abortion rights up - The Sydney Morning Herald - 12 December 2006Royal Women's bids for abortion drug approval The Age - 10 December 2006PNG politicians thank Australia over aid - National Nine News - 10 December 2006Bill Clinton headed for PNG to promote his foundation's fight against HIV
AM Program on ABC - 2 December 2006Costello seeks peaceful G20 protests - The Australian - 15 November 2006Our state's moral sidestep (abortion law reform) - The Age - 11 November 2006Female circumcision victims being treated in Australian hospitals - 5 November 2006 Late Night Live Interview: 80th anniversary of Family Planning NSW - ABC Radio National - 2 November 2006, panel guests Wendy McCarthy, Stefania Siedlecky, Dr Edith WeisbergStem cell report was 'a farce' - The Daily Telegraph - 31 October 2006National Fertility rate jumps to 10-year high - The Age 18 October Increase scrutiny to stop baby bonus abuse: MP - The Age 18 October Pregnant Aborigines 'more likely to die' - The West Australian 17 October 2006"Children having children" to get baby bonus - Dubbo Daily Liberal 12 October 2006 Lancet support for vaccination against cervical cancer - West Australian 7 October 2006 Poorest already starving - The Canberra Times, 15 October 2006 Push for HIV test during pregnancy -

The Age -10 October 2006

Health centre births key to reducing maternal deaths-Reuters 28 September 2006

Aid for foreign women urged-

The Canberra Times 11 September 2006

MP push to lift ban on funding foreign abortions-

Sydney Morning Herald- 11 Sept 2006

It's a woman's call-

The Courier Mail29 August 2006

NSW, Vic rule out abortion law changes-

The Daily Telegraph25 August 2006

MP who felled abortion ad bill funded by lobby-

Sydney Morning Herald- 20 August 2006

Bill excludes pro-life groups: Abbott-

The Age20 August 2006

RU486 News

Abortion doctor says RU-486 is safe - The Age 21 October 2006 RU486 delays prompt use of other abortion drugs - The Age 18 September 2006 Department retains RU-486 control - The Australian 14 August 2006Drug company applies to distribute abortion pill - ABC News Online 18 July 2006Bureaucratic costs 'holding up RU486'- The Age 16 July 2006

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