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Author: Zara Ahmed

Zara Ahmed joined the Guttmacher Institute’s public policy team as a senior policy manager in September 2019 and became the associate director of federal issues in April 2020. In this role, Dr. Ahmed coordinates the Institute’s advocacy agenda at the federal level and develops strategies to advance sexual and reproductive health. She also serves as an expert on U.S. foreign policy related to sexual health and reproductive rights, including funding for international family planning and maternal health programs.
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The Trump Administration Wants to Make the Global Gag Rule Even More Harmful

Lauren Cross and Zara Ahmed
The Trump Administration Wants to Make the Global Gag Rule Even More Harmful

This week, the administration announced that it is proposing to expand the dangerous and harmful “global gag rule” even further than it already has.

The proposed expansion of the policy would, for the first time, cover all contracts that organizations have with the United States for global health work, not only grant funding.

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