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Moves to lift overseas abortion advice ban

Source: ABC News
Published: Thursday, June 5, 2008 10:10 AEST
Expires: Thursday, July 3, 2008 10:10 AEST

The Federal Government is under pressure to consider lifting the ban on funding overseas aid programs that include abortion advice. Dana Robertson reports for Australia Network's NewsHour.

Tags: relief-and-aid-organisations, government-and-politics, federal-government, world-politics, abortion, australia

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