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EU accused of funding abortion with development money

Two of the world’s largest abortion providers are being funded by the European Union’s development aid budget, says a recent report by the non-governmental organization European Dignity Watch.

The findings, which were presented at a March 27 meeting in Brussels as part of a “Week for Life” initiative, drew criticism from members of the European Parliament.

“In Slovakia we cannot finance abortion because it goes against our domestic law,” European Parliament member Miroslav Mikolasik told CNA.

“We have to question the EU Commission on how they think the money they give is being used and whether they stand for life or are against it.” Continue reading

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