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Epoch Times
| 11 months ago
June 18, 2012 The case of a woman who was forced to abort her seven month baby girl (fetus) has stirred debate in China over the country's one-child policy. Feng Jiamei, from Zhenping County in Shaanxi Province, was forced to undergo the procedure...
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Newyork Times
| 11 months ago
When the photograph was posted online, the reaction inside China was immediate, massive and angry...In the photo, 23-year-old Feng Jianwei is laying on a single hospital bed. She is dressed in blue-periwinkle pajamas, and her long dark hair covers...
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The New York Times
| 11 months ago
When the photograph was posted online, the reaction inside China was immediate, massive and angry...In the photo, 23-year-old Feng Jianwei is laying on a single hospital bed. She is dressed in blue-periwinkle pajamas, and her long dark hair covers...
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Tulsa World
| 11 months ago
The moves appeared to be aimed at allaying public anger over a case that has triggered renewed criticism of China's widely hated one-child limit designed to control the country's exploding population. Feng Jianmei, 23, was beaten by officials and...
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The Sun UK
| 11 months ago
Stories Feng Jianmei was dragged from home by 20 family planning officials, thrown in a van and taken to hospital. On the wards she was beaten and forced to sign a document while blindfolded. Her family were barred from the hospital while she was...
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Newyork Times
| 11 months ago
China suspended three local family planning officials in northwest China this week following a public outcry over reports that they had forced a young woman to undergo an abortion seven months into her pregnancy , according to Xinhua, the official...
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Newyork Times
| 11 months ago
China suspended three officials and apologized to a woman who was forced to undergo an abortion seven months into her pregnancy in a case that sparked an uproar after graphic photos of the mother and her dead baby were circulated online. The moves...
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The Globe & Mail
| 11 months ago
Story Thankfully, the Internet and specifically China's wildly popular Weibo microblogging services has rushed in to create a court of public opinion that now presides over cases that the country's judiciary refuses to. And those public judgments are...
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CNN
| 11 months ago
Two of the three officials suspended were in charge of local family planning. The city government promised further investigation and punishment for those found responsible. It added that a vice mayor had visited the family to deliver the message in...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Chinese authorities apologized to a woman forced to have a late-term abortion and said they suspended three local officials involved in the incident. Local authorities originally said the operation was voluntary, then acknowledged Thursday it was...
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DAWN
| 11 months ago
Chinese authorities have vowed to punish officials who forced a woman who was seven-months pregnant to have an abortion in a case that has sparked outrage over methods used to impose strict family planning rules. Officials forced the woman, Feng...
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Zee News
| 11 months ago
Feng Jianmei, 27, was forced to terminate her pregnancy at seven months in a hospital in Zhenping county on June 02 because her family could not afford a CNY 40,000 (USD 6,300) fine for having a second child...Details of the case, including several...
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BBC
| 11 months ago
HK chief discusses Li Wangyang Protesters thronged Hong Kong's streets on Sunday to voice anger over Li Wangyang's death Hong Kong newspapers, including Ming Pao Daily News and AM730 , are once again leading with the aftermath of the death of Chinese...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 11 months ago
Story continues below Mrs Feng and her 29-year-old husband, Deng Jiayuan, already have a child, a six-year-old girl. But, as farmers, they were entitled by Chinese law to have a second baby with the permission of their local family planning bureau.
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The Jakarta Post
| 11 months ago
The issue came to the fore again after a photo of a woman with a dead fetus said to be her child was posted online. Feng Jianmei, 23, allegedly aborted the baby, her second child, as she could not afford to pay the 40,000 yuan fine to keep her. The...
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Taiwan News
| 11 months ago
Travel & Delicacy Beauty never Ends Ecological Environment Taiwan News, Website Editorial Staff 2012-06-15 11:27 AM Chinese official has apologized to a woman who has 7-month pregnancy after several days images of her baby's corpse were posted online.
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MarketWatch
| 11 months ago
A photo of a woman in a hospital bed in Shaanxi Province with her dead child after a forced late-term abortion has drawn dividing lines over when life must yield for government policies. This woman, Feng Jianmei of Ankang in Shaanxi Province, said...
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Associated Press
| 11 months ago
China has suspended three officials and apologized to a woman who was forced to undergo an abortion seven months into her pregnancy in a case that sparked a public uproar after graphic photos of the mother and her dead baby were circulated online.
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NY Daily News
| 11 months ago
Chinese authorities have confirmed the forced abortion for a woman seven months into her second pregnancy days after graphic photos of her unborn child's bloody corpse circulated on the Internet. The woman's story sparked outrage and debate over...
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CNSNews.com
| 11 months ago
After a Hunan Province couple refused to voluntarily abort their five-month-old unborn child on June 6, Communist Chinese officials demanded the couple pay a fine equivalent to $24,000 or undergo a government-forced abortion. Cao was at her home when...
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China News
| 11 months ago
The family planning authority in Shaanxi province said on Thursday it will show no tolerance to officials who committed a "serious violation" by performing an abortion on a woman seven months pregnant. An investigation team was sent to Zhenping...
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The Independent
| 11 months ago
Graphic photos that show a foetus whose mother was forced to have an abortion seven months into her pregnancy have shocked web users in China after they were posted online. The pictures, which show the mother lying prone in her hospital bed with the...