'We won't stand by as women die' projected on Trump Hotel
Source: The Hill
BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY - 01/23/18 11:56 AM EST
An advocacy group projected a slideshow of images and words onto the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. late Monday to mark the one-year anniversary of President Trump blocking funding to international nongovernmental organizations that provide or promote abortions.
"It doesn't take a genius to know family planning works," read one of the projections.
"We won't stand by as women die" and "#Fight4HER" read others.
The group Population Connection Action Fund projected the slideshow a year after Trump signed an executive order reinstating the so-called "Mexico City" policy. The policy established by Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1984 blocks federal funding for international family planning charities that provide abortions or actively promote the procedure.
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