Mexico City policy

English

Etymology

Named after the venue of the United Nations International Conference on Population and Development, where it was announced.

Proper noun

the Mexico City policy

  1. (US politics, historical) A former United States government policy that blocked U.S. federal funding for non-governmental organizations that provided abortion counseling or referrals, advocated to decriminalize abortion, or expanded abortion services.
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