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Report: Well-being of mothers, children in U.S. falls below most of developed world

By | 08.31.11 | 11:28 am | More from The Florida Independent

According to a new international report, the United States is falling behind most of the developed world in the well-being of mothers and children. The U.S. was ranked 31 out 164. #

‘Personhood’ video looks to Hungary proposal as proof abortion can be criminalized in U.S. states

By | 08.09.11 | 12:16 pm

The national anti-abortion rights group Personhood USA, whose main efforts are to help states pass so-called “personhood” constitutional amendments, has been promoting avideo that makes a state’s ability to criminalize abortion seem rather simple.

Personhood USA taking its case outside the U.S.

By | 05.02.11 | 5:56 pm | More from The Florida Independent

Image by: Matt MahurinPersonhood USA has been taking its cause outside of the country lately. The group, which works to criminalize abortion and some forms of birth control, recently applauded Hungary for adopting a new constitution (.pdf) that it says “goes further in protecting the personhood rights of all humans by protecting More…

Four Gitmo Detainees Transferred to Europe

By | 12.01.09 | 3:46 pm

The Department of Justice announced today that four more detainees from Guantanamo Bay have been transferred: one to Hungary, one to France, and two to Italy.