Hillary Clinton Calls Abortion the ‘Bedrock of Human Development’

[link to www.lisagraas.com]

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used a Friday speech at the United Nations to tie women’s reproductive rights with the broader goal of human development.

“There is one lesson from the past, in particular, that we cannot afford to ignore: You cannot make progress on gender equality or broader human development, without safeguarding women’s reproductive health and rights,” Clinton said near the end of a speech marking International Women’s Day. “That is a bedrock truth.”

.............................................................​.............................................................​..