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Trump administration refuses to distribute up to $10m in contraceptives bought as aid: ‘It’s as simple as that’

The confirmation to Congress by the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has sparked anger among politicians and humanitarian organisations given the needs of vulnerable people around the world

The Independent UK

Trump wants health deals with African nations to replace US aid – but it isn’t going how he planned

IN FOCUS: After slashing billions of dollars from support for nations across Africa, the Trump administration is seeking to sign individual health funding deals with individual countries – but aid experts say there is a catch. Rachel Hagan reports

The Independent UK

How bad are Trump’s aid cuts now Congress is fighting back?

IN DEPTH: The US president has signed into law a new $50 billion health aid package after pushback from legislators. But will it make the difference it should in the long term? Rachel Hagan investigates

The Independent UK

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‘Coercive’ Trump-led US health deals could cause global abortion access to collapse, charities warn

Special Report: Leading NGOs fear the deals in Africa – offering financial assistance in exchange for things like mining rights and access to health data – are worded vaguely enough for the US to impose restrictions on reproductive rights

The Independent UK

New Zealand woman and six-year-old son released from US detention

Sarah Shaw was detained by Ice owing to a problem with her ‘combo card’ visa as she tried to re-enter the US from Canada

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand Woman Held By ICE For Weeks Along With Six-Year-Old Son: 'Treated Like a Criminal'

A woman from New Zealand is reportedly being held at an ICE center with her six-year-old son after being detained attempting to cross the border with Canada

Latin Times

Father of New Zealand woman held in US by Ice along with six-year-old son voices hope for release

Rod Price recounts ‘frantic’ call he received from Sarah Shaw after her detention at US border while returning from Canada

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New Zealand woman detained by ICE at US-Canada border ‘thought she was being kidnapped’

Woman and her young son remain in custody in ‘horrible and isolated conditions’, friend says

The Independent UK

New Zealand woman and six-year-old son detained for three weeks by Ice in US enduring ‘terrifying’ ordeal

Sarah Shaw, who has a US visa and lives in Washington state, was detained after attempting to re-enter US from Canada

The Guardian - AU

France supports Belgium's push to block US destruction of contraceptives

France has confirmed it is monitoring a US plan to incinerate millions of dollars worth of unused contraceptives in Europe – a move aid groups say is ideologically driven and medically wasteful.

Radio France Internationale

Belgium is trying to stop the Trump administration from burning $9.7M in medical supplies—but a ‘regrettable outcome’ looms

The Trump administration was primarily driven by its ideological opposition to family planning.

We Got This Covered

Trump Admin Set to Burn $10 Million of Birth Control Instead of Distributing It: Report

Nearly $10 million worth of contraceptives already paid for by the US are en route from Belgium to France for incineration.

Latin Times

Trump administration to destroy nearly $10m of contraceptives for women overseas

As part of president’s shuttering of USAID, destruction of the contraceptives will cost US taxpayers $167,000

The Guardian - US

‘We’re ready to fight’: activists brace as US anti-rights figures descend on Africa

Ultra-conservative campaigners fly in for ‘family values’ conferences to share tactics with African allies who oppose abortion and LGBTQ+ rights

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The Independent UK

Reproductive health in developing countries in ‘chaos’ after Trump aid freeze

Experts speaking at a screening of The Independent’s documentary on abortion rights warn of the damage done by halting of US halting aid. Bel Trew reports

The Independent UK

Abortion pill website crashes after Trump election win as Americans rush to stockpile medication

‘We will continue working, we will do what we do, nothing will stop us. Abortion is the most important form of healthcare for women,’ Dr Rebecca Gomperts says

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's Buchanan Street feels 'unsafe' at night, as calls made for more restaurants

A vision is being prepared for Glasgow's historical shopping areas, which includes Sauchiehall Street, Argyle Street and Buchanan Street

Bangkok Post

Another thriller from Down Under

Shortly after the world premiere at Sundance Film Festival this year, Netflix announced it had acquired the rights to an Australian psychological horror titled Run Rabbit Run.

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Global reproductive and women's rights groups react to overturn of Roe v. Wade

Some nonprofit groups have welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court decision. But many global reproductive and women's rights groups condemned the ruling.

The Guardian - UK

‘Blood on their hands’: world’s medics condemn US overturn of abortion rights

Statement signed by more than 100 global healthcare groups says US court decision ‘will cost lives for years to come’

The Independent UK

US reversal of abortion law is attack on women’s human rights and lives, UK providers warn

‘Restrictive laws don’t reduce abortion, they only make them less safe, and it is the poorest and most marginalised communities that bear the brunt,’ campaigner says

The Guardian - UK

US supreme court abortion reversal would be global ‘catastrophe’ for women

If Roe v Wade is overturned, it will encourage anti-choice groups – particularly in the developing world, activists warn

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